1st Edition

Cognition in Schizophrenia and Paranoia The Integration of Cognitive Processes

By Peter A. Magaro Copyright 1980
356 Pages
by Routledge

356 Pages
by Routledge

356 Pages
by Routledge

Originally published in 1980, Cognition in Schizophrenia and Paranoia presents a theoretical framework that relates three fields of psychology: the experimental research in psychopathology, the developmental literature on intellectual growth, and the literature on hemispheric specialization. The specifications of the separate processes and their integration provides the means to reanalyze our... Read more

Preface.  1. Research Strategies and Theory Building  2. The Hullian Model and Redefinition of Terms  3. S, V, K, and I, Theories of the Schizophrenic Performance Deficit  4. D, sHr, and Their Interactions as Theories of Schizophrenia  5. Schizophrenia and Paranoia  6. Information Processing in Schizophrenia and Paranoia  7. The Integration of Perceptual and Conceptual Processes  8. Hemispheric Specialization in Schizophrenia and Paranoia  9. Treatment of Schizophrenia and Paranoia.  Appendixes.  References.  Author Index.  Subject Index.

Biography

Peter A. Magaro