Psychotic-like experiences and their cognitive appraisal under short-term sensory deprivation
Frontiers in Psychiatry September 16, 2014 Christina eDaniel, Anna eLovatt, Oliver John Mason
Aims: This study aimed to establish and compare the effects of brief sensory deprivation on individuals differing in trait hallucination proneness. Method: 18 participants selected for high hallucination-proneness were compared against 18 participants rating low on this trait. The presence of psychotic-like experiences, and participants’ cognitive appraisals of these, was evaluated in three...