Journal article
Retrieval properties of negative vs. positive mental images and autobiographical memories in social anxiety: Outcomes with a new measure
Abstract
High (n=41) and low (n=39) socially anxious (SA) participants completed the Waterloo Images and Memories Interview (WIMI), a new assessment tool that measures the accessibility and properties of mental images and associated autobiographical memories that individuals may experience across both anxiety-provoking (negative) and non-anxiety-provoking (positive) social situations. Results indicated that both high and low SA individuals experience …
Authors
Moscovitch DA; Gavric DL; Merrifield C; Bielak T; Moscovitch M
Journal
Behaviour Research and Therapy, Vol. 49, No. 8, pp. 505–517
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
August 2011
DOI
10.1016/j.brat.2011.05.009
ISSN
0005-7967