Previous research on the span of apprehension@, lo, 'l) has shown that schizophrenics perform less well than controls when noise letters are presented with target letters. These researchers have hypothesized that the schizophrenic deficit is due to a malfunction of the central processor rather than
Effects of active information processing on the understanding of risk information
β Scribed by Hedwig M. Natter; Dianne C. Berry
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 89 KB
- Volume
- 19
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0888-4080
- DOI
- 10.1002/acp.1068
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