Idiom processing in schizophrenia: Literal implausibility saves the day for idiom priming

Journal of Abnormal Psychology

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 313-320

  Titone, Debra ^a,b   Holzmanb, Philip S ^a,b,c   Levya, Deborah L ^a,b  

^a MCLEAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LANGUAGE; LATENT PERIOD; LINGUISTICS; MALE; REACTION TIME; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 0036228113     PISSN: 0021843X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0021-843X.111.2.313     Document Type: Article

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