“…It is also unclear whether it is important that the imagery is related to the behavioral experiment or whether any form of positive mental imagery is sufficient. Recent findings suggest that a positive future thinking intervention can mitigate negative effects of a stressful event (Landkroon, van Dis et al, 2021;Montijn, Gerritsen, van Son, & Engelhard, 2022), but only if the intervention is related to the event (Montijn et al, 2022). Future imagery rescripting research with a more stringent control group is needed that also examines long-term efficacy (i.e., symptom reduction).…”