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The present study was designed to modify a negative interpretive bias in highly anxious individuals, and subsequently assess the hypothesized beneficial effects on clinical measures.
Negative interpretive bias was assessed via the Scrambled Sentences Test (SST; Rude et al., 2002) administered under cognitive load (remembering a six-digit number).
We investigated the impact of the imagery CBM-I on symptoms of depression, anxiety, and negative interpretive bias (cf. Lang et al. 2012).
The reduction in negative interpretive bias in the imagery condition was significantly greater than that in the non-imagery condition, t(14) = 4.65, p < .001, d = 2.32.
In our planned analyses, we did not find the expected superiority of the imagery CBM over the control condition in reducing symptoms of depression (our primary outcome measure), reducing negative interpretive bias, or increasing vividness of positive future imagery.
However, the correlations suggest that for the sample as a whole, reduction in symptoms of depression was related both to reduction in negative interpretive bias, and to increase in imagery vividness over the 1 week from pre to post-treatment.
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Single sessions of CBM can reduce negative attentional and interpretive bias, although multiple sessions may be associated with more lasting change.
We tested whether adding interpretive labels (eg, "negative test") to prenatal genetic screening test results changes perceived risk and preferences for amniocentesis.
Mediation analysis demonstrated that the effect of training on negative intrusions was mediated by interpretive bias.
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