On the advantage of autobiographical memory pliability: Implantation of positive self-defining memories reduces trait anxiety

VV Nourkova, DA Vasilenko - Memory, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
This paper is devoted to the mechanism of the positive construction of autobiographical
memory. Positive construction consists of the spontaneous transformation of memories in the …

Specific autobiographical memory following hypnotically induced mood state

F Maccallum, KM McConkey, RA Bryant… - International Journal of …, 2000 - Taylor & Francis
This study investigated the impact of hypnotically induced mood on the specificity of
autobiographical memory. High (n= 24) and low (n= 21) hypnotizable participants were …

Eliciting autobiographical pseudomemories: The relevance of hypnosis, Hypnotizability and attributions

RA Bryant, AJ Barnier - International journal of clinical and …, 1999 - Taylor & Francis
The authors investigated the roles of hypnosis, hypnotizability, and attributions in
autobiographical pseudomemories. Experiment 1 administered a suggestion for recall of …

Positive emotional induction interferes with the reconsolidation of negative autobiographical memories, in women only

M Piñeyro, RIF Monti, H Díaz, AM Bueno… - … of Learning and …, 2018 - Elsevier
After reactivation, a previously consolidated memory can enter into a labile state followed by
a re-stabilization process defined as reconsolidation. The aim of this study was to explore …

To think or not to think, that is the question: Individual differences in suppression and rebound effects in autobiographical memory

S Noreen, MD MacLeod - Acta psychologica, 2014 - Elsevier
Two studies explored the effects of forget instructions on autobiographical memory at
immediate test and following delays of either 12–13 months, or 3–4 months. Using the …

Shifting Self, Shifting Memory: Testing the Self-Memory System Model With Hypnotic Identity Delusions

RE Cox, AJ Barnier - International Journal of Clinical and …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
According to Conway's self-memory system (SMS) model, autobiographical memories may
be facilitated, inhibited, or misremembered to be consistent with current self. In 3 …

[HTML][HTML] Induced forgetting and reduced confidence in our personal past? The consequences of selectively retrieving emotional autobiographical memories

CB Stone, O Luminet, W Hirst - Acta Psychologica, 2013 - Elsevier
People build their sense of self, in part, through their memories of their personal past. What
is striking about these personal memories is that, in many instances, they are inaccurate, yet …

[HTML][HTML] Post-hypnotic suggestion improves confidence and speed of memory access with long-lasting effects

B Schmidt, J Böhmer, M Schnuerch, T Koch… - Acta Psychologica, 2024 - Elsevier
In our study, we use the post-hypnotic suggestion of easy remembering to improve memory
with long-lasting effects. We tested 24 highly suggestible participants in an online study …

[HTML][HTML] Deliberately retrieved negative memories can improve mood beyond the intention to do so

VV Nourkova, AA Gofman - Europe's Journal of Psychology, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The role of autobiographical memory in emotion regulation is deemed as limited to the
selective retrieval of positive memories intended as a distraction from unpleasant stimuli …

Individual differences and correlates of highly superior autobiographical memory

L Patihis - Memory, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Highly superior autobiographical memory (HSAM) is a recently identified ability that has
been difficult to explain with existing memory science. The present study measured HSAM …