Aberrant Salience Across Levels of Processing in Positive and Negative Schizotypy
Schizotypy is a multidimensional construct conceptualized as the expression of the underlying vulnerability for schizophrenia. Certain traits of positive schizotypy, such as odd beliefs, unusual perceptual experiences, suspiciousness, and referential ...
Charlotte A. Chun +4 more
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Logical reasoning in schizotypal personality [PDF]
It was examined whether psychotic-like personality traits in a sample of 205 college students could predict logical reasoning deficits, akin to those seen in schizophrenia.
Tsakanikos, Elias
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Schizotypy and Conditional Reasoning [PDF]
This study investigated the role of reasoning biases in delusion formation and maintenance. Reasoning judgments have been shown to be influenced by prior knowledge, beliefs, and experience--that is, information stored in semantic memory. It was hypothesized that high schizotypes would exhibit a "jump to conclusions" style of reasoning as a result of ...
Joselyn L, Sellen +2 more
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Measuring individual differences in generic beliefs in conspiracy theories across cultures: the Conspiracy Mentality Questionnaire (CMQ) [PDF]
Conspiracy theories are ubiquitous when it comes to explaining political events and societal phenomena. Individuals differ not only in the degree to which they believe in specific conspiracy theories, but also in their general susceptibility to ...
Bruder, Martin +4 more
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Can an experimental white noise task assess psychosis vulnerability in adult healthy controls? [PDF]
This is an extension of a paper published earlier. We investigated the association between the tendency to detect speech illusion in random noise and levels of positive schizotypy in a sample of 185 adult healthy controls.Subclinical positive, negative ...
Maider Gonzalez de Artaza +6 more
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Associative learning and perceptual style: Are associated events perceived analytically or as a whole? \ud \ud [PDF]
The present study examined whether the formation of associations is affected by individual differences in perceptual style (analytic vs. holistic). Ninety undergraduate students were tested on their ability to associate concurrent events (i.e. word—colour)
Tsakanikos, Elias
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Cognitive impairment is a hallmark of schizophrenia; however, studies have not comprehensively examined such impairments in non-clinically ascertained schizotypic young adults.
Lili Sahakyan, Thomas R. Kwapil
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The present study employed structured diagnostic interviews to assess the construct validity of the brief version of the Multidimensional Schizotypy Scale (MSS-B), which was developed to assess positive, negative, and disorganized dimensions of ...
Kathryn C Kemp +3 more
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Gender-specific anatomical correlations of schizotypy in healthy individuals
Introduction Schizotypy refers to a continuum of symptoms from subclinical manifestations in the general population to severe symptoms in schizophrenia spectrum disorders.
A. S. Tomyshev +4 more
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Dimensional approaches to experimental psychopathology of schizophrenia: shift learning and report of psychotic-like experiences in college students [PDF]
Adopting a dimensional approach to experimental psychopathology, and taking into account inconsistencies in the previous literature, we examined whether reports of psychotic-like experiences in undergraduate students were associated with shift-learning ...
Abbruzzese +36 more
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