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Anja Schmitz
Researcher at National Institutes of Health
Publications - 23
Citations - 2109
Anja Schmitz is an academic researcher from National Institutes of Health. The author has contributed to research in topics: Poison control & 5-HTTLPR. The author has an hindex of 17, co-authored 21 publications receiving 1781 citations. Previous affiliations of Anja Schmitz include University of Regensburg & University of Giessen.
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Don't fear 'fear conditioning': Methodological considerations for the design and analysis of studies on human fear acquisition, extinction, and return of fear
Tina B. Lonsdorf,Mareike M. Menz,Marta Andreatta,Miguel A. Fullana,Armita Golkar,Jan Haaker,Ivo Heitland,Andrea Hermann,Manuel Kuhn,Onno Kruse,Shira Meir Drexler,Ann Meulders,Frauke Nees,Andre Pittig,Jan Richter,Sonja Römer,Youssef Shiban,Anja Schmitz,Benjamin Straube,Bram Vervliet,Julia Wendt,Johanna M.P. Baas,Christian J. Merz +22 more
TL;DR: This compendium is intended to provide a basis for the development of a common procedural and terminology framework for the field of human fear conditioning and provides evidence‐based guidance for methodological decisions on study design, outcome measures, and analyses.
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Assessing fear and anxiety in humans using the threat of predictable and unpredictable aversive events (the NPU-threat test).
Anja Schmitz,Christian Grillon +1 more
TL;DR: The NPU-threat test has been validated in pharmacological and clinical studies and can be implemented in children and adults, making it an ideal tool for translational research.
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Beyond revenge: Neural and genetic bases of altruistic punishment
Alexander Strobel,Jan Zimmermann,Anja Schmitz,Anja Schmitz,Martin Reuter,Stefanie Lis,Sabine Windmann,Peter Kirsch +7 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors used fMRI during a one-shot economic exchange game that warrants strong reciprocity by introducing a third party punishment condition wherein revenge is unlikely to play a role.
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The Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ): the Factor Structure and Scale Validation in U.S. Adolescents
TL;DR: Empirical evidence is strengthened for the use of the parent-reported SDQ as a screening tool for DSM-IV behavioral and emotional disorders in adolescents identified in the general population.
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Molecular genetics support Gray's personality theory: the interaction of COMT and DRD2 polymorphisms predicts the behavioural approach system
TL;DR: The present study provides the first direct molecular genetics support for Gray's Reinforcement Sensitivity Theory (RST), which is one of the most influential biologically oriented personality theories.