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Reports an error in" Back to the future: Asking about mental images to discriminate between true and false intentions" by Melanie Knieps, Pär Anders Granhag and Aldert Vrij (The Journal of Psychology: Interdisciplinary and Applied, 2013 [Nov], Vol 147 [6], 619-640). In the original article, Table 1 was incorrectly formatted. The corrected Table 1 is present in the erratum.(The following abstract of the original article appeared in record 2013-34018-007). In this study we asked participants to mentally travel back to the future. The participants were asked to remember and report on a mental image of the near future. We predicted that participants who, during an interview, told the truth about their intentions would differ in their descriptions of their mental images compared to participants who lied about their future intentions. We found partial support for this overarching assumption. More specifically, we found that more truth …