Use of autobiographical stimuli as a mood manipulation procedure: Systematic mapping review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

In recent years, mood induction procedures have been developed in experimental settings that are designed to facilitate studying the impact of mood states on biological and psychological processes. The aim of the present study was to conduct a systematic mapping review with the intention of describing the state of the art in the use of different types of autobiographical stimuli for mood induction procedures.

Methods

Based on a search for publications from the period 2000-2021, conducted in four recognised databases (Scopus, Medline (PubMed), PsycINFO and Web of Science), we analysed a total of 126 published articles. Text mining techniques were used to extract the main themes related.

Results

The induction of emotions through autobiographical memories is a

SUBMITTER: Fernandez-Perez D 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9236260 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature