Negative correlation between leftward bias in line bisection and schizotypal features in healthy subjects

Frontiers in Psychology

Volumn 4, Issue NOV, 2013, Pages

  Ribolsi, Michele ^a   Lisi, Giulia ^a   Di Lorenzo, Giorgio ^a   Rociola, Giuseppe ^a   Niolu, Cinzia ^a   Siracusano, Alberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Line bisection; Mental number line; Pseudoneglect; Psychosis; Schizotypy

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889676727     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16641078     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2013.00846     Document Type: Article

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