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University of Michigan: Whatcha Lookin' At? Social Anxiety Heightens Brain Sensitivity to Others' Gaze
October 16, 2026
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Oct. 16 (TNSjou) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news:

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Whatcha lookin' at? Social anxiety heightens brain sensitivity to others' gaze

October 15, 2026

Ever catch someone looking your way and wonder what they're thinking? For people with social anxiety, that moment may trigger a heightened response in the brain, even though it does not improve their later judgments about what the gaze . . .

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