ICPS
2021 APS Virtual Convention · 2021
Depression Is Associated with Prolonged Recall Interference from Negative Memoranda after Processing Positive Information
- Victoria Mundorf
University of Nebraska Lincoln - Bart Rypma
The University of Texas at Dallas - Nicholas Hubbard
University of Nebraska, Lincoln
Abstract
Participants completed a memory task assessing the impact of proactive interference on recall accuracy between categorical shifts in memoranda. Participants with lower depression scores showed a larger reduction in proactive interference for negative words after processing positive words, compared to persons with higher depression scores.
Memory
