Abstract:The Scrambled Sentences Task (SST) is a robust measure of interpretational processes in psychopathology. However, there is little evidence of its utility as a measure of dysfunctional appraisals (DAs) in relation to traumatic or negative life events. We therefore developed a novel SST in the context of trauma and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and examined its psychometric properties including con- and divergent validity and 2-week test-retest reliability via an online study. Our sample (T1: N = 214, T2… Show more
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