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Understanding jumping to conclusions in patients with persecutory delusions: working memory and intolerance of uncertainty
2014
Psychological Medicine
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 makinghas been identified as a contributory factor in the occurrence of delusions. The cognitive processes that underpin JTC need to be determined in order to develop effective interventions for delusions. In the current study two alternative perspectives were tested: that JTC partially results from
doi:10.1017/s0033291714000592
pmid:25066636
fatcat:tbi7dliiabftbcl3uccka7qbjq