Machiavellianism and executive functioning in patients with delusional disorder

Psychological Reports

Volumn 106, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 205-215

  Br̈ne, Martin ^a   Basilowski, Miriam ^a   Bömmer, Isabel ^a   Juckel, Georg ^a   Assion, Hans Jörg ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MACHIAVELLIANISM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PARANOID SCHIZOPHRENIA; PARKINSON DISEASE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE;

ADULT; AGED; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MACHIAVELLIANISM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PARKINSON DISEASE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SCHIZOPHRENIA, PARANOID;

EID: 77950993855     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/PR0.106.1.205-215     Document Type: Article

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