PSYC 102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 21: Persecutory Delusion, Thought Insertion, Reduced Affect Display
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15. 8 hallucinations: false sensory perceptions that are experiences without an external source, auditory/visual/olfactory/tactile, neuroimaging studies, same area in brain activated as inner speech (stein & richardson, 1999, difficulty distinguishing which is inner voice. 15. 8 delusions: false belief based on incorrect inferences about reality, types, persecutory (feeling that someone is out to get you, referential (some events/news has special reference to you, grandiose (high self-esteem, identity of someone else inflated) Identity: guilt (cid:894)(cid:271)elieve that you"ve do(cid:374)e so(cid:373)ethi(cid:374)g (cid:271)ad, control (tinfoil hats, stop thought insertion, thought withdrawal, thought insertion, examples of delusion and dchizophrenia: slenderman, morgan geyser and anissa. 15. 8 bizarre behaviour: fidgety, bizarre facial expression, self-absorbed with repetitive behaviors, giggle/smile to themselves, stay in a position for a long period of time (catatonia, waxy-flexibility. If previously well-adjusted: particular major life stress, more likely to recover, more positive symptoms, responds to drug therapy, chronic, develops early on in life, slow-developing. Increased three-fold if childhood abuse: other types of adversity.
