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trauma film paradigm  

Definition

  • Experimental paradigm for studying post-traumatic stress disorder in the laboratory, specifically the emergence of intrusive memories. Participants are shown movies with unpleasant or aversive content.

Entry terms

  • trauma clip

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Bibliographic citation(s)

  • • Horowitz, M. J. (1969). Psychic trauma : Return of images after a stress film. Archives of General Psychiatry, 20(5), 552‑559. https://doi.org/10.1001/archpsyc.1969.01740170056008

    [Study type: empirical study / Access: closed]

  • • James, E. L., Lau-Zhu, A., Clark, I. A., Visser, R. M., Hagenaars, M. A., & Holmes, E. A. (2016). The trauma film paradigm as an experimental psychopathology model of psychological trauma : Intrusive memories and beyond. Clinical Psychology Review, 47, 106‑142. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpr.2016.04.010

    [Study type: literature review / Access: open]

  • • Lazarus, R. S. (1964). A laboratory approach to the dynamics of psychological stress. American Psychologist, 19(6), 400‑411. https://doi.org/10.1037/h0041245

    [Study type: empirical study / Access: closed]

Creator

  • Frank Arnould

Dataset citation(s)

  • • Garry, M., & Taylor, A. (2021, October 11). Evidence from the trauma film paradigm that traumatic and non-traumatic memories are statistically equivalent on coherence. https://osf.io/uqtn6/
  • • Lau-Zhu, A., Henson, R., Holmes, E. A., & Millroth, P. (2021, April 12). Selectively interfering with intrusive but not voluntary memories of a trauma film: Accounting for the role of associative memory. doi:10.17605/OSF.IO/PQW2S

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