Imagining a brighter future: The effect of positive imagery training on mood, prospective mental imagery and emotional bias in older adults
Murphy S, O’Donoghue M, Drazich E, Blackwell S, Nobre A, Holmes E. Imagining a brighter future: The effect of positive imagery training on mood, prospective mental imagery and emotional bias in older adults. Psychiatry Research 2015, 230: 36-43. PMID: 26235478, PMCID: PMC4593863, DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2015.07.059.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCognitive bias modificationBias modificationOlder adultsInterpretation biasPositive affectCognitive trainingPost-trainingProspective mental imageryNegative interpretation biasBoost positive affectComputer-based cognitive trainingDecreased negative affectCognitive health outcomesOne-month follow-upProspective imageryNegative affectTrait anxietyEmotional biasMental imageryPositive imageryHealth outcomesControl trainingImagery trainingTraining groupAffect