Cognitive explanation Flashcards
1
Q
what does the cognitive explanation focus on
A
Internal Mental processes
2
Q
what is SZ characterised by
A
disruption to normal thought processing
3
Q
which researcher identified two types of dysfunctional mental processes
A
Frith et al (1992)
4
Q
what did Frith argue having these dysfunctional mental processes could do
A
trigger SZ symptoms
5
Q
what are the two dysfunctional mental processes frith identified
A
Meta representation and Central Control
6
Q
what do people with SZ have
A
A dysfunctional Mental Representation
7
Q
what are people who have a dysfunctional meta representation unable to recognise
A
what are there own actions/thoughts and what are due to external factors
