Loose but normal: A semantic association study

Journal of Psycholinguistic Research

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 475-483

  Mohr, Christine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Creativity; Magical ideation; Schizotypy; Semantic network; Word associations

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; COGNITION; CREATIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RANDOMIZATION; SCHIZOTYPAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; SEMANTICS; THINKING;

ADULT; ASSOCIATION; COGNITION; CREATIVENESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SCHIZOTYPAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; SEMANTICS; THINKING; WORD ASSOCIATION TESTS;

EID: 0035458286     PISSN: 00906905     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1010461429079     Document Type: Article

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