Incorrigibility, jumping to conclusions, and decision threshold in schizophrenia

Cognitive Neuropsychiatry

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 174-192

  Veckenstedt, Ruth ^a   Randjbar, Sarah ^a   Vitzthum, Francesca ^a   Hottenrott, Birgit ^a   Woodward, Todd S ^b,c   Moritz, Steffen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c BC Mental Health and Addictions Research Institute   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cognition; Decision making; Psychosis; Reasoning; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMBIGUITY; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DELUSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; THINKING;

ADULT; DECISION MAKING; DELUSIONS; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; JUDGMENT; MALE; MENTAL PROCESSES; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER; SCHIZOPHRENIA, PARANOID; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 79952569614     PISSN: 13546805     EISSN: 14640619     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13546805.2010.536084     Document Type: Article

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