2023
Cognitive flexibility and emotion regulation: Dual layers of resilience against the emergence of paranoia
Deng W, Acquah K, Joormann J, Cannon T. Cognitive flexibility and emotion regulation: Dual layers of resilience against the emergence of paranoia. Behaviour Research And Therapy 2023, 167: 104360. PMID: 37413786, DOI: 10.1016/j.brat.2023.104360.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEmotion regulation abilitiesHigher cognitive flexibilityCognitive flexibilityEmotion regulationRegulation abilityParanoid beliefsBetter emotion regulation abilityGreater emotion regulation difficultiesLower cognitive flexibilityEmotion regulation difficultiesSelf-report measuresSevere paranoiaCognitive vulnerabilityRegulation difficultiesCognitive inflexibilityAffective statesLower paranoiaBiased beliefsParanoiaEarly interventionBeliefsLow abilityInflexibilityIndividualsAbility
2022
Developing a novel assessment of interpretation flexibility: Reliability, validity and clinical implications
Deng W, Everaert J, Creighton M, Bronstein M, Cannon T, Joormann J. Developing a novel assessment of interpretation flexibility: Reliability, validity and clinical implications. Personality And Individual Differences 2022, 190: 111548. DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2022.111548.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInterpretation biasHigh-level cognitive deficitsPicture-based tasksStrong convergent validitySocial anxietySymptoms of depressionTransdiagnostic factorVerbal stimuliVerbal measuresNegative interpretationsStimulus modalityPersecutory ideationCognitive deficitsReliable paradigmGeneral population sampleConvergent validityDevelopmental studiesInflexibilityTaskPsychotic symptomsAffective disordersClinical implicationsNovel assessmentBiasPopulation sample
2018
Looking Through Tinted Glasses: Depression and Social Anxiety Are Related to Both Interpretation Biases and Inflexible Negative Interpretations
Everaert J, Bronstein M, Cannon T, Joormann J. Looking Through Tinted Glasses: Depression and Social Anxiety Are Related to Both Interpretation Biases and Inflexible Negative Interpretations. Clinical Psychological Science 2018, 6: 517-528. DOI: 10.1177/2167702617747968.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSocial anxietyInterpretation biasInterpretation biasesNegative interpretationsPositive interpretation biasesNovel cognitive taskNegative interpretation biasDepression severityCognitive tasksCognitive riskPositive informationAmbiguous situationsInflexible interpretationsAnxietyInflexibilitySymptom typeDepressionBiasesBiasSevere depressionFuture workTaskParticipantsIndividualsImportant determinant