Mental imagery is increasingly being used to tackle anhedonia in depression, because imagining reward can boost anticipatory pleasure & motivation. But does mental imagery use influence the self-reporting of anhedonia symptoms?🤔 Yes. A🧵on our new open access 🗞️: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Anhedonia, or a deficit in the liking, wanting, and seeking of rewards, is typically assessed via self-reported “in-the-moment” emotional and motivational responses to reward stimuli and activities...
Interested in sequential Bayesian analyses as a way to make your research more efficient, but find them a bit too... Bayesian? In this brief preprint I illustrate an analagous method using just effect sizes and their confidence intervals: osf.io/preprints/ps... Let me know what you think!
Now out in memory - more involuntary memories of thinking in images than thinking verbally and more involuntary memories of daily photos than other photos in daily life, with @blackwellse.bsky.social@marcellawoud.bsky.socialwww.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Most people experience positive involuntary mental imagery (IMI) frequently in daily life; however, evidence for the importance and effects of positive IMI is largely indirect. The current study ad...
Congratulations to Annika Ziereis and Anne Schacht (Uni Göttingen; @primatecognition.bsky.socialbuff.ly/3LYEV6z
I fully agree! And, thanks so much for the invitation - I had a fantastic time with all of you!
Cognitive bias & bias modification researchers! We are pleased to announce that the 2025 ACBM Conference will be held at the Ludwig-Maximilian University of Munich, Germany. > Safe the date 😍
1/2 Out now 👉 A Bayesian variance ratio meta-regression with @herzog.bsky.social@tkaiser.sciencejournals.lww.com/pain/abstrac...
New pre-print to finish off the academic year! "The relationship between vividness of positive future-oriented mental imagery, anhedonia, and positive affect", with @marcellawoud.bsky.socialosf.io/preprints/ps...