Jumping to Conclusions Is Associated with Paranoia but Not General Suspiciousness: A Comparison of Two Versions of the Probabilistic Reasoning Paradigm

Theoretical models ascribe jumping to conclusions (JTCs) a prominent role in the pathogenesis of paranoia. While many earlier studies corroborated this account, some newer investigations have found no or only small associations of the JTC bias with paranoid symptoms. The present study examined wheth...

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Main Authors: Steffen Moritz, Niels Van Quaquebeke, Tania M. Lincoln
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Schizophrenia Research and Treatment
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/384039