When a schizophrenic deficit becomes a reasoning advantage

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 84, Issue 2-3, 2006, Pages 359-364

  Mellet, Emmanuel ^a   Houdé, Olivier ^a,b   Brazo, Perrine ^a,c   Mazoyer, Bernard ^a,b   Tzourio Mazoyer, Nathalie ^a   Dollfus, Sonia ^a,c  

^a DIF   (France)

^b INSTITUT UNIVERSITAIRE DE FRANCE   (France)

^c CAEN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Cognitive advantage; Context processing; Logical reasoning; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERROR; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOGIC; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBLEM SOLVING; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PROBLEM SOLVING; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 33646701405     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2006.03.024     Document Type: Article

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