Publications

All academic & research publications by Dr. Tracy Dennis-Tiwary.
2018
When Neutral Is Not Neutral: Neurophysiological Evidence for Reduced Discrimination Between Aversive and Non-aversive Information in Generalized Anxiety Disorder.

Denefrio, S., Myruski, S., Mennin, D., & Dennis-Tiwary, T. A. (2018). When neutral is not neutral: Neurophysiological evidence for reduced discrimination between aversive and non-aversive information in generalized anxiety disorder. Motivation and Emotion, 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11031-018-9732-0

2018
Stress and Emotion Regulation: The Dynamic Fit Model

Myruski, S., Denefrio, S., & Dennis-Tiwary, T. (2018). Stress and emotion regulation: The dynamic fit model. In K. Harkness & E. P. Hayden (Eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Stress and Mental Health. Oxford: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780190681777.013.19

2018
Dynamic Measures of Anxiety-Related Threat Bias: Links to Stress Reactivity

Egan, L., Dennis-Tiwary, T.A. (2018). Dynamic measures of anxiety-related threat bias: Links to stress reactivity. Motivation and Emotion. doi.org/10.1007/s11031-018-9674-6

2017
Threat Sensitivity

Denefrio, S., Dennis-Tiwary, T.A. (2017). Threat sensitivity. In V. Zeigler-Hill & T.D. Shackelford (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Personality and Individual Differences. New York: Springer.

2017
Digital Disruption?: Maternal Mobile Device Use Is Related to Infant Social-Emotional Functioning

Myruski, S. †, Gulyayeva, O. Birk, S., Perez-Edgar, K., Buss, K.A., & Dennis-Tiwary, T.A. (2017). Digital disruption?: Maternal mobile device use is related to infant social-emotional functioning. Developmental Science. doi: 10.1111/desc.12610

2017
Neurocognitive Assessment of Emotional Context Sensitivity

Myruski, S., Bonanno, G. A., Gulyayeva, O., Egan, L. J., & Dennis-Tiwary, T. A. (2017). Neurocognitive assessment of emotional context sensitivity. Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neuroscience. doi:10.3758/s13415-017-0533-9

2017
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

2017
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). Salutary effects of an attention bias modification mobile application on biobehavioral measures of stress and anxiety during pregnancy. Biological Psychology, 127, 148-156. doi.org/10.1016/j.biopsycho.2017.05.003

2017
A Single Session of Attentional Bias Modification Reduces Alcohol Craving and Implicit Measures of Alcohol Bias in Young Adult Drinkers

Luehring-Jones, P. †, Louis, C., Erblich, J., & Dennis-Tiwary, T. (2017). A single session of attentional bias modification reduces alcohol craving and implicit measures of alcohol bias in young adult drinkers. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 41(12), 2207-2216.

2016
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). Favorable associations with alcohol and impaired self-regulation: A behavioral economic analysis. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 163, 172-178. doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2016.04.017

2016
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). For whom the bell tolls: Neurocognitive individual differences in the acute stress-reduction effects of an attention bias modification game for anxiety. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 77, 105-117. doi.org/10.1016/j.brat.2015.12.008

2015
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. (2015). A critical review of attentional threat bias and its role in the treatment of pediatric anxiety disorders. Journal of Cognitive Psychotherapy: An International Quarterly, 29(3), 171-184.

2015
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. doi: 10.1080/03057240.2015.1087393

2015
Computer-Mediated Communication Preferences Predict Biobehavioral Measures of Social-Emotional Functioning

Babkirk, S., Luehring-Jones, P., & Dennis-Tiwary, T. A. (2015). Computer-mediated communication preferences predict biobehavioral measures of social-emotional functioning. Social neuroscience, 1-15. doi: 10.1080/17470919.2015.1123181

2014
The late positive potential predicts emotion regulation strategy use in school-aged children concurrently and two years later

Babkirk, S., Rios, V., & Dennis, T. A. (2014). The late positive potential predicts emotion regulation strategy use in school-aged children concurrently and two years later. Developmental Science, 18(5), 832–841. https://doi.org/10.1111/desc.12258

2014
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). Negative affectivity and EEG asymmetry interact to predict emotional interference on attention in early school-aged children. Brain and Cognition, 87, 173–180. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bandc.2014.03.014

2014
Mental Health on the Go: Effects of a Gamified Attention-Bias Modification Mobile Application in Trait-Anxious Adults

Dennis, T. A., & O’Toole, L. J. (2014). Mental Health on the Go: Effects of a Gamified Attention-Bias Modification Mobile Application in Trait-Anxious Adults. Clinical Psychological Science, 2(5), 576–590. https://doi.org/10.1177/2167702614522228

2014
Associations between parental ideology and neural sensitivity to cognitive conflict in children

Tracy A. Dennis, David M. Amodio & Laura J. O’Toole (2014): Associations between parental ideology and neural sensitivity to cognitive conflict in children, Social Neuroscience, DOI: 10.1080/17470919.2014.968290

2012
The Role of Intraverbal Exchanges in Assessing Parent-Child Relationships

Gökhan, N., Dennis, T. A., & Crossman, A. M. (2012). The Role of Intraverbal Exchanges in Assessing Parent-Child Relationships. The Psychological Record, 62(2), 207–224. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf03395798

2012
Neural correlates of cognitive reappraisal in children: An ERP study

DeCicco, J. M., Solomon, B., & Dennis, T. A. (2012). Neural correlates of cognitive reappraisal in children: An ERP study. Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, 2(1), 70–80. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dcn.2011.05.009

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