Experimental evidence for circular inference in schizophrenia

Schizophrenia is a mental disorder characterized by hallucinations and delusions. Here the authors report a novel probabilistic inference task in which compared to healthy subjects, schizophrenia patients show greater degree of circular inference that matches the severity of their clinical symptoms.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Renaud Jardri, Sandrine Duverne, Alexandra S Litvinova, Sophie Denève
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-01-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms14218