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Testing positive for a genetic predisposition to depression magnifies retrospective memory for depressive symptoms.

Journal of consulting and clinical psychology - 1 Nov 2017

Lebowitz Matthew S, Ahn Woo-Kyoung

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OBJECTIVE: Depression, like other mental disorders and health conditions generally, is increasingly construed as genetically based. This research sought to determine whether merely telling people that they have a genetic predisposition to depression can cause them to retroactively remember having experienced it. METHOD: U.S. adults (men and women) were recruited online to participate (Experiment 1: N = 288;...

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PMID: 29083221
DOI: 10.1037/ccp0000254
PMCID: PMC5679424

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