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Are persons with nervous habit nervous? A preliminary examination of habit function in a nonreferred population. Department of Psychology, North Dakota State University, Fargo 58105, USA. This article has been cited by other articles in PMC.Abstract In this study, 44 individual were exposed to three conditions (anxiety, bored, and neutral) while being covertly videotaped. The videotapes were then scored for the occurrence of five classes of habits including hair, face, and object manipulation; object mouthing; and repetitive movement of the limbs. Results showed that hair and face manipulation increased during the anxiety condition, whereas object manipulation increased in the bored condition. The implications of this research are discussed. Full text Full text is available as a scanned copy of the original print version. Get a printable copy (PDF file) of the complete article (408K), or click on a page image below to browse page by page. Links to PubMed are also available for Selected References. Selected References These references are in PubMed. This may not be the complete list of references from this article.
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