Autobiographical memory task Flashcards
1
Q
AMT
A
Thinking of specific memory in a category, eg relaxed, dissapointed.
2
Q
Findings in depressed people
A
Better at retrieving negative memories (not so much speeded), delayed retrieval of positive.
Inappropriate retrieval strategies that yielded general rather than specific memories.
3
Q
Example of overgeneralized memories
A
Disappointed: whenever my partner leaves or whenever .. happens
Io when my partner let me know that he was no longer interested via textmessage