Health Threat Cognition and Anxiety

Description

This dimension measures the individual's tendency to catastrophically appraise health threats and generate corresponding anxiety responses when facing somatic sensations, reflecting their specific interpretive pattern of bodily signals and emotional regulation characteristics. It focuses on the dynamic association between cognitive bias and anxiety responses, representing a unique dimension of health-related psychological processes.

Example item

When my body's sensations and reactions are different from usual, I feel a bit scared.