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Delusional beliefs and reason giving [PDF]
, 2008 Delusions are often regarded as irrational beliefs, but their irrationality is not sufficient to explain what is pathological about them. In this paper we ask whether deluded subjects have the capacity to support the content of their delusions with ...
Bortolotti L +6 more
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The cognitive-phenomenological assessment of delusions and hallucinations at the early intervention in psychosis service stage: The results of a quality improvement project [PDF]
, 2022 Aim Clinical assessments are vital for gaining an understanding of a patients' presenting problem. A priority for Early Intervention in Psychosis Service staff is understanding and supporting their patients' experiences of hallucinations and/or delusions.
Hickson, Emily +9 more
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Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2020 BackgroundThe belief in conspiracy theories and paranoid ideation are often treated as almost synonymous. However, there is to date no research concerning shared underlying cognitive underpinnings of belief in conspiracy theories and paranoid ideation ...
Nico Pytlik +3 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 This paper presents the English adaptation of the Multivariable Multiaxial Suggestibility Inventory-2 (MMSI-2), a questionnaire developed specifically for psychological assessment and prediction of anomalous phenomena.
Álex Escolà-Gascón +2 more
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Conspiracy theories and delusions [PDF]
, 2021 Conspiracy theories are often compared to clinical delusions and correlations have been found between accepting a conspiracy theory and schizotypal traits. In this paper, we explore some of the similarities and differences between conspiracy theories and
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Delusions Are Beliefs (Just Not the Kind You Thought)
Análisis FilosóficoThe idea that delusions are beliefs is supported by the observation that delusions, similarly to beliefs, are used in reasoning. However, delusions also exhibit other features that are difficult to explain under this doxastic view—they ...
Rajeev R. Dutta, B.S.
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 Predictive coding theory is an influential view of perception and cognition. It proposes that subjective experience of the sensory information results from a comparison between the sensory input and the top-down prediction about this input, the latter ...
Magdalena Lhotka +6 more
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The Status of Delusion in the Light of Marcus's Revisionary Proposals [PDF]
, 2013 Marcus’s view of belief is applied to the debate that centers on the question, “Are delusions beliefs?” Two consequences of this are that i) the question, “Are delusions beliefs?” needs rephrasing and ii) the answer is, “No, some delusional patients do ...
Sam Wilkinson +2 more
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Cognitive and emotional processes in persecutory delusions [PDF]
, 2013 Reliable and detailed descriptions of the content and emotions associated with persecutory delusions have been emphasized as important for the foundation of effective theoretical development and clinical practice. Two studies have directly examined these
Flood, Anneline D. C.
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Are delusions pathological beliefs? [PDF]
, 2022 In chapter 3 of Delusions and Beliefs, Kengo Miyazono argues that, when delusions are pathological beliefs, they are so due to their being both harmful and malfunctional.
Bortolotti, Lisa; id_orcid
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