A Comparison of Self-Devaluation and Somatic Suggestion Content in Depressive Mood Manipulation.

Small, Arnold; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ286336

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Publication Date: 1983

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A Comparison of Self-Devaluation and Somatic Suggestion Content in Depressive Mood Manipulation.

Small, Arnold; And Others

Journal of Clinical Psychology, v39 n5 p709-11 Sep 1983

Studied whether somatic content is more important than self-devaluation in producing depressive mood variations, using the Veltan Mood Induction Procedure on college students (N=302). Results indicated that students in the self-devaluation condition showed significantly more depressed affect than students in the neutral condition. (WAS)

Descriptors: Attribution Theory, College Students, Depression (Psychology), Emotional Response, Higher Education, Psychophysiology, Self Evaluation (Individuals)

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