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Latent inhibition deficits in high-schizotypal normals: symptom-specific or anxiety-related?
Schizophrenia research - 1 Jan 2002
Braunstein-Bercovitz H, Rammsayer T, Gibbons H, Lubow R E
Abstract excerpt
Latent inhibition (LI) is the phenomenon in which subjects who have repeatedly experienced an irrelevant stimulus perform more poorly on a new learning task with that stimulus than with a novel stimulus, presumably because of a decline in stimulus-specific attention. The present article reviews the literature on LI deficits in high-schizotypal normal subjects and schizophrenic patients. Although LI-deficits have...
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