Subclinical delusional ideation and a self-reference bias in everyday reasoning

British Journal of Psychology

Volumn 99, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 29-44

  Galbraith, Niall ^a,c   Manktelow, Ken ^b   Morris, Neil ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; DECISION MAKING; DELUSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CONCEPT;

ADULT; COGNITION; DECISION MAKING; DELUSIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SELF CONCEPT;

EID: 39449093766     PISSN: 20448295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/000712607X204317     Document Type: Article

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