Doctoral Researcher


Name Paula Engelke
Affiliation Institute of Psychology
Chair of Psychology I
Street Marcusstr. 9-11
Zip Code 97070
City Würzburg
Email E-mail
Telephone +49 931 31- 86983
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Section Neuroscience
Title of Thesis Project Generalization of extinction learning in the context of anxiety disorders
Primary Supervisor Prof. Dr. Paul Pauli
Member of Thesis Committee Prof. Dr. Andre Pittig now FAU Erlangen
Prof. Dr. Angelika Schmitt-Böhrer
Prof. Dr. Ulrike Lüken now HU Berlin
Conference Contribution
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A network perspective on real-life threat, anxiety, and avoidance. Glück VM, Engelke P, Hilger K, Wong AHK, Boschet JM, Pittig A. J Clin Psychol. 2024 Jan;80(1):23-38. doi: 10.1002/jclp.23575. Epub 2023 Aug 2.

Reduction of costly safety behaviors after extinction with a generalization stimulus is determined by individual differences in generalization rules. Wong AHK, Lee JC, Engelke P, Pittig A. Behav Res Ther. 2023 Jan;160:104233. doi: 10.1016/j.brat.2022.104233. Epub 2022 Nov 18. 

Increased Anxiety of Public Situations During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Evidence From a Community and a Patient Sample. Pittig A, Glück VM, Boschet JM, Wong AHK, Engelke P. Clin Psychol Eur. 2021 Jun 18;3(2):e4221. doi: 10.32872/cpe.4221. eCollection 2021 Jun.

Generalization of extinction with a generalization stimulus is determined by learnt threat beliefs. Wong AHK, Glück VM, Boschet JM, Engelke P. Behav Res Ther. 2020 Dec;135:103755. doi: 10.1016/j.brat.2020.103755. Epub 2020 Oct 22.
Last update Publications 05.08.2023