Explaining Delusions: Reducing Uncertainty Through Basic and Computational Neuroscience
Feeney EJ, Groman SM, Taylor JR, Corlett PR. Explaining Delusions: Reducing Uncertainty Through Basic and Computational Neuroscience. Schizophrenia Bulletin 2017, 43: 263-272. PMID: 28177090, PMCID: PMC5605246, DOI: 10.1093/schbul/sbw194.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAssociative learning theoryPersistence of delusionsAttentional allocationCognitive psychologySet of beliefsAnimal beliefsNew learningComputational neuroscienceLearning theoryHuman beliefsErroneous beliefsBelief characteristicsBrain functionConsensual realityClinical phenomenologyAnimal researchBeliefsDelusionsComputational modelPsychotic illnessPsychologyPharmacological treatmentNeuroscienceTeleological approachFuture state