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Mahdi Bagheri

@mbagheri.bsky.social
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PhD, Psychologist and Researcher. I am interested in knowing the mechanisms and impacts of mental imagery-based involuntary memories.

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Mahdi Bagheri @mbagheri.bsky.social · 29/06/2025
Our paper in which we investigated the role of mental imagery vividness on the occurrence of positive involuntary memories is now got (online) published. This work was with @blackwellse.bsky.social, @marcellawoud.bsky.social, and Prof. Jürgen Margraf. Here is the link to the paper: rdcu.be/etPvl
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Investigating the Role of Imagery Vividness in the Experience of Involuntary Memories of Previously-Imagined Positive Scenarios
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Mahdi Bagheri @mbagheri.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
In this study we used a novel paradigm to induce involuntary mental imagery. Happy reading!
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Mahdi Bagheri @mbagheri.bsky.social · 20/09/2024
Now out in memory - more involuntary memories of thinking in images than thinking verbally and more involuntary memories of daily photos than other photos in daily life, with @blackwellse.bsky.social, Prof. Jürgen Margraf, and @marcellawoud.bsky.social www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Inducing positive involuntary mental imagery in daily life using personalized photograph stimuli
Most people experience positive involuntary mental imagery (IMI) frequently in daily life; however, evidence for the importance and effects of positive IMI is largely indirect. The current study ad...
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Mahdi Bagheri @mbagheri.bsky.social · 15/09/2024
Thank you Simon for your wonderful supervision! I learnt academic qualifications and life lessons from you.
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Mahdi Bagheri @mbagheri.bsky.social · 14/09/2024
After almost 5 years–completing PhD under supervision of @blackwellse.bsky.social and Jürgen Margraf, developing an imagery-based means, and analysing data of several studies with @marcellawoud.bsky.social-my work at @ruhr-uni-bochum.de ends. I am excited to start my post-doc at @uniulm.bsky.social!
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Simon Blackwell @blackwellse.bsky.social · 17/07/2024
New pre-print to finish off the academic year! "The relationship between vividness of positive future-oriented mental imagery, anhedonia, and positive affect", with @marcellawoud.bsky.social, Katharina Westermann, and Jürgen Margraf osf.io/preprints/ps...
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Mahdi Bagheri @mbagheri.bsky.social · 03/05/2024
Thanks a lot Dr. Simon Blackwell @blackwellse.bsky.social.It has been a great honour to do my PHD under your supervision!
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Simon Blackwell @blackwellse.bsky.social · 06/02/2024
Very pleased to share this new article “Using the ‘Leapfrog’ Design as a Simple Form of Adaptive Platform Trial to Develop, Test, and Implement Treatment Personalization Methods in Routine Practice” link.springer.com/article/10.1... /1
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Using the ‘Leapfrog’ Design as a Simple Form of Adaptive Platform Trial to Develop, Test, and Im...
The route for the development, evaluation and dissemination of personalized psychological therapies is complex and challenging. In particular, the large sample sizes needed to provide adequately power...
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Mahdi Bagheri @mbagheri.bsky.social · 22/12/2023
New Preprint (from last study of my PhD)! “Inducing Positive Involuntary Mental Imagery in Daily Life Using Personalized Photograph Stimuli” – with @blackwellse.bsky.social, @marcellawoud.bsky.social , Jürgen Margraf, & more not Bluesky.
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Simon Blackwell @blackwellse.bsky.social · 07/12/2023
New Preprint! "The Effect of Positive Mental Imagery versus Positive Verbal Thoughts on Anhedonia" - with Angela Rölver, Jürgen Margraf, & @marcellawoud.bsky.social osf.io/preprints/ps...
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Simon Blackwell @blackwellse.bsky.social · 30/11/2023
Interesting qualitative study exploring mental imagery in acute suicidal episodes: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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The Meaning of Mental Imagery in Acute Suicidal Episodes: A Qualitative Exploration of Lived Experie...
Clinical assessment of suicidal ideation focuses on cognitions in the form of verbal thoughts. However, cognitions also take the shape of mental imagery. The ai...
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