Schizophrenia
Conditions
Keywords
Categorical perception; Familiarity; Morph; Schizophrenia.
Brief summary
Categorical perception of familiarity in schizophrenic patients
Detailed description
By using a familiarity continuum task based on the existence of the categorical perception effect, the objective of this study was to determine whether SZP present hyper- or hypo-familiarity.
Interventions
familiarity continuum task based on the existence of the categorical perception effect
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* (a) provide informed consent to participate in the survey, (b) speak French, (c) aged 18 years or older, (d) free of any mental or psychological incapacity to participate due to acute decompensation of a psychiatric disorder or severe substance withdrawal
Exclusion criteria
* (a) no informed consent to participate in the survey, (b) do not speak French, (c) aged under18 years (d) free of any mental or psychological incapacity to participate due to acute decompensation of a psychiatric disorder or severe substance withdrawal
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| facial stimuli, which consisted of picture morphs of unfamiliar faces and faces that were personally familiar to the participants. The percentage of the familiar face | at inclusion | contained in the morph ranged from 5 to 95%. The participants were asked to press a button when they felt familiar with the face that was presented. |
Countries
France
Contacts
University Hospital, Lille