Table 1.

Proportions of correctly retrieved impressions (means and standard deviations) for Experiments 1 and 2.

A. Experiment 1
	Low Interpersonal Consequences			High Interpersonal Consequences
	Word	Common	Self	Word	Common	Self
Young Adults
Negative	0.74 (0.21)	0.76 (0.24)	0.82 (0.20)	0.74 (0.24)	0.72 (0.29)	0.79 (0.20)
Positive	0.69 (0.24)	0.75 (0.22)	0.80 (0.18)	0.72 (0.23)	0.79(0.20)	0.83 (0.20)
Older Adults
Negative	0.67 (0.26)	0.73 (0.23)	0.67 (0.23)	0.65 (0.28)	0.72 (0.26)	0.72 (0.20)
Positive	0.66 (0.22)	0.71 (0.25)	0.78 (0.22)	0.71 (0.25)	0.80 (0.16)	0.82 (0.19)

B. Experiment 2
	Explicit		Implicit
	Meaningful	Irrelevant	Meaningful	Irrelevant
Young Adults
Negative	0.71 (0.18)	0.74 (0.13)	0.66 (0.12)	0.70 (0.13)
Positive	0.72 (0.12)	0.74 (0.15)	0.75 (0.13)	0.75 (0.12)
Older Adults
Negative	0.72 (0.14)	0.66 (0.14)	0.67 (0.15)	0.61 (0.15)
Positive	0.69 (0.14)	0.66 (0.16)	0.75 (0.15)	0.73 (0.11)

Note: Standard deviations are in parentheses.