E-ISSN : 2733-4538
This study investigated the effect of probability and cost judgemental biases for negative social event and self efficacy in social situation on social anxiety. Subjective Probability Questionnaire(SPQ), Subjective Cost Questionnaire(SCQ), Social Self Efficacy Scale(SSES), Social Anxiety and Distress Scale(SADS) were administered to 253 female college students. The results showed that probability judgemental biases for negative social events predicted social anxiety, and showed that self efficacy in social situation play the role of moderating probability judgemental biases for negative social events-cost judgemental biases for negative social events-social anxiety mediating path. But, this moderated mediation model for negative nonsocial events was not supported.