Introduction Schizotypy is conceptualized to be on the continuum of the risk for psychosis. However, previous studies that used the dimensional approach to schizotypy failed to confirm the expected relations between schizotypal traits and polygenic risk
M. Alfimova +4 more
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Perceptual biases and positive schizotypy: The role of perceptual load [PDF]
The study investigated the effects of perceptual load on the bias to report seeing non-existing events—a bias associated with positive symptoms of schizophrenia and positive schizotypal symptoms.
Tsakanikos, Elias
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Body structural representation in schizotypy [PDF]
A deficient sense of self, typically observed in schizophrenia spectrum disorders, is often accompanied by abnormalities in bodily perception and awareness. These abnormalities are seemingly among the most powerful predictive factors for the onset of schizophrenic illnesses.
Fotia F. +5 more
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Increased distractibility in schizotypy: Independent of individual differences in working memory capacity? [PDF]
Individuals with schizophrenia typically show increased levels of distractibility. This has been attributed to impaired working memory capacity (WMC), since lower WMC is typically associated with higher distractibility, and schizophrenia is typically ...
Cadenhead K. S. +8 more
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Social Connectedness in Schizotypy: The Role of Cognitive and Affective Empathy
Social connectedness is increasingly understood to be a resilience factor that moderates vulnerability to poor physical and mental health. This study examines cognitive and affective processes that support normal socialization and social connectedness ...
Jessica Stinson +2 more
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Evidence of absence: no relationship between behaviourally measured prediction error response and schizotypy [PDF]
Introduction: The predictive processing framework has attracted much interest in the field of schizophrenia research in recent years, with an increasing number of studies also carried out in healthy individuals with nonclinical psychosis-like ...
Evans, Lisa +4 more
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An Overview of the Association between Schizotypy and Dopamine
Schizotypy refers to a constellation of personality traits that are believed to mirror the subclinical expression of schizophrenia in the general population.
Christine eMohr, Ulrich eEttinger
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Are You Being Rejected or Excluded? Insights from Neuroimaging Studies Using Different Rejection Paradigms [PDF]
Rejection sensitivity is the heightened tendency to perceive or anxiously expect disengagement from others during social interaction. There has been a recent wave of neuroimaging studies of rejection.
Premkumar, P
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Thinking dispositions and cognitive reflection performance in schizotypy [PDF]
Schizotypy refers to the continuum of normal variability of psychosis-like characteristics and experiences, often classified as positive schizotypy (‘unusual experiences’; UE) and negative schizotypy (‘introvertive anhedonia’; IA).
Annabel Broyd +2 more
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Dopaminergic basis of the psychosis-prone personality investigated with functional magnetic resonance imaging of procedural learning [PDF]
Previous evidence shows a reliable association between psychosis-prone (especially schizotypal) personality traits and performance on dopamine (DA)-sensitive tasks (e.g., prepulse inhibition and antisaccade).
Ulrich eEttinger +6 more
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