Perceptual aberration and schizotypy: a cautionary note.
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This study assessed 51 college students for associations between Continuous Performance Test performance and schizotypy scale scores. Results suggest that perceptual aberration scores, while generally correlated with overall schizotypy scores, may not be adequate as a single-criterion measure of schizotypy.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The Journal of neuropsychiatry and clinical neurosciences
دوره 12 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2000