亚临床抑郁症状和工作压力对工作和退休老年人的记忆有不同的影响
Lorena A Ferguson1, Amritha Harikumar1, Stephanie L Leal2,3
1Department of Psychological Sciences, Rice University, 6100 Main St, Houston, TX, 77005, USA.
Scientific reports
|January 25, 2025
概括
退休对情绪记忆的影响不同,基于抑郁症状和工作压力. 患有抑郁症的退休人员表现出更糟糕的积极记忆,而工作压力对工作和退休成年人有独特的影响.
科学领域:
- 老年学是一门学科.
- 认知心理学 认知心理学
- 神经科学是一个神经科学.
背景情况:
- 退休与认知能力下降有关,个人差异影响结果.
- 老年人的亚临床抑郁症状与记忆力下降和负面事件回忆相关.
- 工作压力是决定退休的重要因素,可能会影响退休后的认知.
研究的目的:
- 研究亚临床抑郁症状和职业压力对工作和退休老年人的情绪记忆的影响.
- 要区分当前工作压力与回顾性工作压力对情绪记忆的影响.
- 了解退休状态如何调节抑郁症状,工作压力和情绪记忆之间的关系.
主要方法:
- 在工作和退休的老年人中评估了情感记忆回忆.
- 参与者完成了亚临床抑郁症状和工作压力 (当前和回顾性) 的测量.
- 统计分析检查了退休状态,抑郁症状,工作压力和对情绪刺激的记忆表现之间的相互作用.
主要成果:
- 具有较高抑郁症状的退休老年人表现出增强的负面和受损的积极记忆回忆.
- 目前工作压力很高的老年人工作显示出更好的整体记忆力,但积极性偏差减少.
- 退休的老年人具有高的回顾性工作压力显示出更糟糕的整体记忆力和加剧的积极性偏见.
结论:
- 临床下抑郁症状对退休老年人与工作老年人的情绪记忆有不同的影响.
- 工作压力对情绪记忆有不同的影响,这取决于其近期 (当前与回顾) 和个人的退休状态.
- 退休状态是理解心理压力因素如何影响以后生活中的情绪记忆的关键因素.
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