Shift toward prior knowledge confers a perceptual advantage in early psychosis and psychosis-prone healthy individuals

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 112, Issue 43, 2015, Pages 13401-13406

  Teufel, Christoph ^a,b   Subramaniam, Naresh ^b   Dobler, Veronika ^b,c   Perez, Jesus ^b,c   Finnemann, Johanna ^b   Mehta, Puja R ^b   Goodyer, Ian M ^b,c   Fletcher, Paul C ^b,c  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c CAMBRIDGESHIRE AND PETERBOROUGH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Predictive coding; Psychosis; Schizophrenia; Top down processing; Visual perception

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; KNOWLEDGE; MALE; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MENTAL PATIENT; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS; VISION; VISUAL FEEDBACK; VISUAL INFORMATION; VISUAL MEMORY; VISUAL STIMULATION; DELUSION; HALLUCINATION; MENTAL FUNCTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; RECOGNITION;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DELUSIONS; FEMALE; HALLUCINATIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL PROCESSES; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 84945572466     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1503916112     Document Type: Article

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