Experiment 2 results
A For emotionality of memories, we conducted a repeated-measures ANOVA with time (Blocks 1
and 2 and follow-up), condition and their interaction as fixed factors and participant and
memory as random factors (Mean (±1SE) ratings of negative autobiographical memories from Experiment 2 (solid
line: imagery; dashed line: narration).Note that participants were only instructed to “think about” their memories prior to
the follow-up ratings.Participants who narrated their memories reported similar availability in the following
24 hr (For the positive and negative affect ratings, we conducted a repeated-measures ANOVA with
time and condition as main effects and participant as a random effect. For negative affect,
there was evidence in favour of the effect of time (