作者
K Lira Yoon, Joelle LeMoult, Jutta Joormann
发表日期
2014/9/1
期刊
Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry
卷号
45
期号
3
页码范围
368-374
出版商
Pergamon
简介
Background and objectives
Interference from irrelevant negative material might be a key mechanism underlying intrusive ruminative thoughts in depression. Considering commonalities between depression and social anxiety and the presence of similar intrusive thoughts in social anxiety, the current study was designed to assess whether interference from irrelevant material in working memory is specific to depression or is also present in social anxiety disorder.
Methods
To examine the effects of irrelevant emotional material on working memory performance, participants memorized two lists of words on each trial and were subsequently instructed to ignore one of the lists. Participants were then asked to indicate whether a probe word belonged to the relevant list or not.
Results
Compared to control and social anxiety groups, the depression groups (both pure and comorbid with social anxiety disorder) exhibited greater …
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