The role of atypical semantic activation and stress in odd speech: Implications for individuals with psychometrically defined schizotypy

Journal of Psychiatric Research

Volumn 46, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1231-1236

  Minor, Kyle S ^a,b,c   Cohen, Alex S ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS MENTAL HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Category fluency; Communication; Odd speech; Schizotypy; Semantic memory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEMANTIC MEMORY; SEMANTICS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPEECH ARTICULATION;

EID: 84864379920     PISSN: 00223956     EISSN: 18791379     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2012.06.001     Document Type: Article

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