Need for closure, jumping to conclusions, and decisiveness in delusion-prone individuals

Need for closure refers to a motivated need for certainty. Jumping-to-conclusions bias refers to the gathering of minimal data when making overconfident probabilistic judgments. Both constructs have been associated independently with delusion-proneness. Fifty-eight nonclinical adults were assessed f...

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Main Authors: McKay, R, Langdon, R, Coltheart, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Inc. 2006
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