Apophenia as the Disposition to False Positives: A Unifying Framework for Openness and Psychoticism
Blain S, Longenecker J, Grazioplene R, Klimes-Dougan B, DeYoung C. Apophenia as the Disposition to False Positives: A Unifying Framework for Openness and Psychoticism. Journal Of Psychopathology And Clinical Science 2020, 129: 279-292. PMID: 32212749, PMCID: PMC7112154, DOI: 10.1037/abn0000504.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPositive symptomsOpenness aspectsEmotion recognition taskTheory of mindReport indicatorsWord association taskFalse positive error rateAuditory signal detectionStructural equation modelComputerized tasksPositive schizotypyAssociation taskFalse positive errorsMental contentRecognition taskNormal personality variationDigit identificationPersonality traitsPromising constructPersonality variationPsychosis spectrumPsychoticismSample 2ApopheniaSample 1