Understanding jumping to conclusions in patients with persecutory delusions: working memory and intolerance of uncertainty

Background. Persecutory delusions are a key psychotic experience. A reasoning style known as 'jumping to conclusions' (JTC) - limited information gathering before reaching certainty in decision making - has been identified as a contributory factor in the occurrence of delusions. The cognit...

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Main Authors: Freeman, D. (Author), Startup, H. (Author), Dunn, G. (Author), Černis, E. (Author), Wingham, G. (Author), Pugh, K. (Author), Cordwell, J. (Author), Mander, H. (Author), Kingdon, D. (Author)
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Language:English
Published: 2014-03.
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