Class # 5 Cognitive Codes Flashcards
verbalization is relatively clear and not bizarre
“Looks like those talky flowers at Disneyland”
Deviant Verbalization 1 (DV1): idiosyncratic, quaint, immature, unsophisticated, etc.
incomprehensible or very difficult to understand word misuse that interferes with communication.
“A person tipping his card in a game of hands”
“inward type photograph of a flower’s reproductive cells”
Deviant Verbalization 2 (DV2): this level should be obviously odd and difficult to understand.
Loose associations, task distortions, rambling circumstantial responses that drift off task
illogical or irrelevant replies to the question: What might this be?”
Deviant response (DR)
- It looks like a sumatran tiger. I like those tigers. Don’t you love them? Tigers are beautiful.
- …Did you see that movie? Do you remember the part where….
These are examples of what?
DR1
Contains some inappropriate language that are not related to the task, but are nonetheless clear and understandable.
DR1
Markedly confusing communications or communication failures that are clearly off task (e.g., statements that make you go, “WTF?”). Usually a reactive response
DR2
- It’s a little baby coming out of a mother, but she didn’t really have a little baby even though she is a mother
- Something hiding. If you tell the truth, you won’t get in trouble. But if you’re sneaky like these people, you’ll realize it.
These are examples of what?
DR2
confusing or overly concrete reasoning that does TWO things:
1. used to JUSTIFY or elaborate on a response
2. offered spontaneously and not prompted by the examiner
PEC - Peculiar logic
- “It’s coming apart at the seam because it is schizophrenic”
- “It’s on top so it must be a crown”
These are examples of what?
PEC
Merging blot details into an implausible single object
INC 1 or INC2
A horse with wings; red bears; a cat’s face, it is smiling; a spider with a lot of antlers sticking out; a dive-bombing butterfly; a dancing bear
INC1
a frog with four testicles; a woman with the head of a chicken; a person with two heads; a dog laughing out loud; a guy with two heads for feet; a winged penis
INC2
Difference between INC and FAB
INC is odd combinations of attributes/features, and FABs are odd combinations of relationships or a departure from reality
- beavers trimming a Xmas tree
- bugs, worms, crickets at a party
- 2 monkeys packing up to leave for a trip
- Santa Claus with a liver as a hat
examples of what?
FAB1
- rabbit head with smoke coming out of its eyes
- 2 people and between them are their hearts
examples of what?
FAB2
