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Advancing Behavioral Avoidance Assessment: A Refined Psychometric Framework to Measure Avoidance Behavior

2026-05-10

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<p>Avoidance behavior is a central transdiagnostic coping strategy in psychopathology and contributes to the maintenance and severity of mental disorders. We present a general framework for the standardized assessment of actual avoidance behavior that may be applied to several clinical phenomena. This resource-efficient approach balances ecological validity with methodological rigor. Moreover, the framework integr...

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Literature Corpus work: 62eff9c7-4c28-54d8-9574-ff07e691257c
DOI: 10.31234/osf.io/5r7zn_v2

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