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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Psychol Med. 2013 Jan 8;43(9):1909–1919. doi: 10.1017/S0033291712002851

Table 2.

SRET Performance by the RMD and CTL Groups

SRET Variable RMD
CTL
M (SD) range M (SD) range



Number of positive words endorsed 13.50 (4.39) 4–20 16.72 (3.07) 5–20
Number of negative words endorsed 5.99 (3.60) 1–17 2.43 (2.81) 0–20
Proportion of positive words endorsed and recalled .73 (.17) .38–1.00 .88 (.12) .56–1.00
Proportion of negative words endorsed and recalled .27 (.17) .00–.63 .12 (.12) .00–.44

Note. RMD=currently nondepressed participants with a history of recurrent major depression; CTL=never-depressed control participants; M=mean; SD=standard deviation; SRET=Self-Referential Encoding Task.