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The Social Regulation of Threat-related Vigilance and Arousal

University of Nevada, Reno · NCT05558527

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Key facts

Compensation
Not posted. Ask the study team before screening.
Who can join
Ages 18–65 · All sexes
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
Study type
Interventional · Not applicable
Target enrollment
45
US sites recruiting
1
Study start
December 18, 2025
Record last updated
April 13, 2026

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What the study is about

This study will examine the effects of social support on threat vigilance and arousal using eye tracking. We will also test the moderating effects of trauma and discrimination history.

Being studied: social support

Conditions: Psychological Trauma, Historical; Discrimination, Racial; Emotion Regulation; Social Interaction; Hypervigilance; Anxiety

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

  • In a stable romantic relationship for 6 months or more
  • Normal vision or corrected-to-normal vision
  • Fluent in English

Exclusion Criteria

  • If vision is corrected-to-normal, needs to use hard contact lenses, bifocal contact lenses, or glasses
  • Experienced a traumatic event within the past 4 weeks

Recruiting US locations

  • University of Nevada, Reno

    Reno, NV 89557

    Site contact: Cynthia L Lancaster, PhD

Study contacts (from the official record)

  • Kylie Baer, MS · (775) 682-8145 · kyliebaer@unr.edu
  • Cynthia L Lancaster, PhD · (775) 682-8145 · cynthialancaster@unr.edu
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