In some research, "behavioral inhibition" is studied, in others anxiety or social inhibition is.

Heart rate variability has been linked to a wide array of variables, including: behavioral inhibition, sympathy, instrumental coping, attention, and temperament.

Some evidence indicates that this group have deficits in behavioral inhibition similar to adult psychopaths.

The emotion go/no-go task has been frequently used to study behavioral inhibition, particularly emotional modulation of this inhibition.

In this way, working memory can be seen as fundamental to attention and behavioral inhibition.

The research hypothesized that the frequency of infant reactivity based on motor and crying dimensions is predictive of behavioral inhibition.

Primarily derived from work examining behavioral inhibition, Barkley's self-regulatory model views executive functions as composed of four main abilities.

As mentioned previously, psychological disorders have been analyzed in terms of the behavioral inhibition and activation systems.

The brain regions involved in behavioral inhibition appear to be the lateral and orbital prefrontal regions along with premotor processes.

It is also thought to promote behavioral inhibition in response to unfamiliar individuals, by input from the orbitofrontal cortex.