APS

29th APS Annual Convention · 2017

Negative Interpretation Bias’s Effect on Stress and Depression in Adolescents

Boston, MA · May 2017

Poster Session · Developmental

  • Dominique Egger
    University of Texas at Austin
  • Hae Yeon Lee
    Yale-NUS College
  • David Yeager
    University of Texas at Austin

Abstract

The study's purpose is examining whether adolescents’ interpretation tendencies in ambiguous social situations might be associated with vulnerabilities to depressive symptoms, and further, to test whether such interpretation styles are predictive of their daily feelings of stress using a novel measure: the Ambiguous Social Cue Task – Adolescent Version (ASCT-A).

Adolescent

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