Perceptual instability in schizophrenia: Probing predictive coding accounts of delusions with ambiguous stimuli

Background: Delusions, a core symptom of schizophrenia, are thought to arise from an alteration in predictive coding mechanisms that underlie perceptual inference. Here, we aimed to empirically test the hypothesized link between delusions and perceptual inference. Method: 28 patients with schizophre...

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Main Authors: Katharina Schmack, Alexandra Schnack, Josef Priller, Philipp Sterzer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-06-01
Series:Schizophrenia Research: Cognition
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2215001315000098