Cognitive Approach Flashcards
Hallucinations
Sensory experiences that are perceived without external stimulus and are often associated with schizophrenia
Cognitive triad
A model explaining the negative symptoms suggesting a hold of negative beliefs about themselves in the future and their experiences as a schizophrenic
Avolition
A lack of motivational interesting engaging with the surroundings which is seen in schizophrenia as a negative symptom
Pre-conscious filters
Mental filters that block excess to sensory information from reaching the consciousness; this is starting to be the defective in schizophrenia
Theory of mind
The ability to understand one’s own and others thoughts and interventions believed that this is impaired with people who are schizophrenic