Nature

Fear of negative evaluation mediates and core self-evaluation moderates the relationship between social comparison orientation and social network addiction

Mental health problems among college students have become a pressing public health concern, with increasing evidence that excessive social media use exacerbates risks of anxiety, depression, and ...
Nature

Conditioned generalization of social anxiety effects based on positive and negative social evaluations

While much research has focused on individuals with social anxiety disorder (SAD), recent theoretical developments suggest that social anxiety exists along a severity continuum rather than as a ...
Healio

Fears of negative social evaluation common among youth with food allergy

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Children and adolescents are afraid of being judged and feeling embarrassed or like a burden. 38.66% of ...
Psychology Today

3 Ways to Overcome the Fear of Judgment

Evolutionarily, our nervous systems evolved in small communities where the security of being with others was a matter of life and death. The danger of being left out of the group was a cause of ...