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Processing Strategies And Recall Performance For Narrative Passages And Word Lists Of Negative And Neutral Affective Valence In Depression, Lora L. Sloan
Theses and Dissertations
Depressed individuals have been found to exhibit memory deficits on tasks that require effortful processing. They have also been found to remember negative materials better than their nondepressed cohorts. While these findings are well-documented, there have been few studies designed to examine how and why these differences in recall occur. The present study examined prose passage and word list recall in depressed and nondepressed college students. Processing times and structure of recall were also examined to assist in determining how material was processed and remembered. Half of the passages and word lists utilized were of negative affective valence and half …
Artistic Truth, Jennifer Jones
Artistic Truth, Jennifer Jones
Undergraduate Honors Capstone Projects
Since I began writing personal essays I have looked at others' writings differently. I analyze writing techniques and look for hidden how-to instructions from which I can learn more about the craft from the masters. One technique that has continually fascinated and challenged me as a writer is the weaving of fact and fiction into meaningful and colorful works of art. As I grew more serious about writing creative non-fiction my senior year, my interest in the shaping of truth in writing intensified and the idea for this study was born. Part One of the following is a compilation of …
Mood Induction In The Laboratory: A Comparative Study Of Mood Induction Procedures And Their Effects On Memory, Lourdes María De La Uz
Mood Induction In The Laboratory: A Comparative Study Of Mood Induction Procedures And Their Effects On Memory, Lourdes María De La Uz
Graduate Theses and Dissertations
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