Featured Publications

• Emotional cue validity effects: The role of neurocognitive responses to emotion.

  Denefrio, S., Simmons, A., Jha, A., & Dennis-Tiwary, T. A. (2017). Emotional cue validity effects: The role of neurocognitive responses to emotion. PloS one, 12(7), doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0179714

• Salutary effects of an attention bias modification mobile application on biobehavioral measures of stress and anxiety during pregnancy

  Dennis-Tiwary, T. A., Denefrio, S., & Gelber, S. (2017). Biological Psychology, 127, 148-156. doi.org/10.1016/j.biopsycho.2017.05.003

• Favorable associations with alcohol and impaired self-regulation: A behavioral economic analysis

  Luehring-Jones, P. †, Dennis-Tiwary, T., Murphy, J.G., Dennhardt, A. Lindgren, K.P., Yarmush, D.E., Erblich, J. (2016). Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 163, 172-178. doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2016.04.017

• For whom the bell tolls: Neurocognitive individual differences in the acute stress-reduction effects of an attention bias modification game for anxiety

  Dennis-Tiwary, T., Egan, L.J., Babkirk, S., and Denefrio, S. (2016). Behaviour Research and Therapy, 77, 105-117. doi.org/10.1016/j.brat.2015.12.008

• Computer-mediated communication preferences predict biobehavioral measures of social-emotional functioning

  Babkirk, S., Luehring-Jones, P., & Dennis-Tiwary, T. A. (2016). Computer-mediated communication preferences predict biobehavioral measures of social-emotional functioning. Social neuroscience, 11(6), 637-651.

• Executive function and temperamental fear concurrently predict deception in school-aged children

  Babkirk, S., Saunders, L. V., Solomon, B., Kessel, E. M., Crossman, A., Gokhan, N., & Dennis, T. A. (2015). Executive function and temperamental fear concurrently predict deception in school-aged children. Journal of moral education, 44(4), 425-439.

•  A critical review of attentional threat bias and its role in the treatment of pediatric anxiety disorders

  Roy, A.K., Dennis, T.A., & Masia-Warner, C.M.  (2015).  Journal of Cognitive Psychotherapy: An International Quarterly, 29(3), 171-184.

• Mental health on the go: Effects of a gamified attention bias modification mobile application in trait anxious adults
  

  Dennis, T.A., & O’Toole, L.  (2014).  Clinical Psychological Science, 2(2), 1-15.

• The late positive potential predicts emotion regulatory behavior concurrently and two years later in children
  

  Babirk, S., Rios, V., & Dennis, T.A.  (2014).  Developmental Science, 1-10.

• Associations between parental ideology and neural sensitivity to cognitive conflict in children
  

  Dennis, T.A., Amodio, D., & O’Toole, L.  (2014).  Social Neuroscience, 10(2), 206-217.

• Negative affectivity and EEG asymmetry interact to predict emotional interference on attention in early school-aged children
  

  Solomon, B., O’Toole, L., Hong, M., & Dennis, T.A.  (2014).  Brain and Cognition, 87, 173-180.

• The late positive potential as a neural signature for cognitive reappraisal in children
  

  DeCicco, J., O’Toole, L., & Dennis, T.A.  (2014).  Developmental Neuropsychology, 39(7), 497-515.