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- noun psychology A
continuum ofpersonality characteristics andexperiences related topsychosis and specificallyschizophrenia .
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Essen-Moller (289) introduced the term schizoidia (used here), and Meehl (662) introduced the term schizotypy to characterize these behaviors.
The Neuropsychiatric Guide to Modern Everyday Psychiatry Michael Alan Taylor 1993
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Intriguingly, prior research has shown a similar inability to deactivate the default network among those with working memory deficits, as well as schizophrenic individuals and their relatives who are more likely to have schizotypy.
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Healthy schizotypy in a population of paranormal believers and experients.
ENTANGLED MINDS DEAN RADIN 2006
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Healthy schizotypy in a population of paranormal believers and experients.
ENTANGLED MINDS DEAN RADIN 2006
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Healthy schizotypy in a population of paranormal believers and experients.
ENTANGLED MINDS DEAN RADIN 2006
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If Whybrow and Gartner are right, therefore, might Americans be more likely to show traits of psychosis and schizotypy as well?
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If Whybrow and Gartner are right, therefore, might Americans be more likely to show traits of psychosis and schizotypy as well?
Mind Hacks: Do americans have a propensity for hypomania? 2005
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People who score highly on measures of schizotypy show greater right hemisphere activation, and are branded 'weird', 'odd', 'quirky' and 'awkward' by a clumsy write-up.
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People who score highly on measures of schizotypy show greater right hemisphere activation, and are branded 'weird', 'odd', 'quirky' and 'awkward' by a clumsy write-up.
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All people with schizophrenia share a personality organization known as schizotypy.
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