Further evidence for "hyper-priming" in thought-disordered schizophrenic patients using repeated masked category priming

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 102, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 69-75

  Wentura, Dirk ^a   Moritz, Steffen ^b   Frings, Christian ^a  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Schizophrenia; Semantic priming; Thought disorder

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEMANTIC MEMORY; THINKING; THOUGHT DISORDER;

ADULT; COGNITION DISORDERS; CONTROL GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE DISORDERS; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PAIRED-ASSOCIATE LEARNING; PERCEPTUAL MASKING; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOLINGUISTICS; REACTION TIME; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SEMANTICS; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; VOCABULARY; WORD ASSOCIATION TESTS;

EID: 46249115652     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2008.04.016     Document Type: Article

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