Monetary reinforcement and Wisconsin Card Sorting performance in schizophrenia: Why show me the money?

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 34, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 67-75

  Hellman, S G ^a   Kern, R S ^a,b   Neilson, L M ^c   Green, M F ^a,b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive remediation; Monetary reinforcement; Schizophrenia; Wisconsin Card Sorting Test (WCST)

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTIVATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REWARD; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 0032501142     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0920-9964(98)00088-7     Document Type: Article

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