Category content and structure in schizophrenia: An evaluation using the instantiation principle

Neuropsychology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 371-380

  Elvevåg, Brita ^a   Heit, Evan ^b   Storms, Gert ^c   Goldberg, Terry ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Categories; Exemplars; Prototypes; Schizophrenia; Semantic memory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEMANTICS; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONCEPT FORMATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; JUDGMENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REACTION TIME; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEMANTICS; WORD ASSOCIATION TESTS;

EID: 19444371854     PISSN: 08944105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0894-4105.19.3.371     Document Type: Article

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