The contribution of hypersalience to the “jumping to conclusions” bias associated with delusions in schizophrenia

WJ Speechley, JC Whitman, TS Woodward - Journal of Psychiatry and …, 2010 - jpn.ca
Background: Previous schizophrenia research involving the “beads task” has suggested an
association between delusions and 2 reasoning biases: (1) “jumping to conclusions” (JTC), …

Impaired evidence integration and delusions in schizophrenia

WJ Speechley, ETC Ngan, S Moritz… - Journal of …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
A bias against disconfirmatory evidence (BADE) appears to be related to delusions in
schizophrenia. However, preliminary studies have either not used the most comprehensive …

Continuous white noise exposure during and after auditory critical period differentially alters bidirectional thalamocortical plasticity in rat auditory cortex in vivo

WJ Speechley, JL Hogsden… - European Journal of …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Long‐term potentiation (LTP) and long‐term depression are thought to mediate activity‐dependent
brain plasticity but their role in the development of the thalamocortical auditory …

[HTML][HTML] Failure of conflict to modulate central executive network activity associated with delusions in schizophrenia

WJ Speechley, TS Woodward, ET Ngan - Frontiers in psychiatry, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Dual-stream modulation failure (DSMF) proposes that dysfunctional regulation of logical
and intuitive decision-making processes by conflict and emotional salience may be the …

Dual-stream modulation failure: A novel hypothesis for the formation and maintenance of delusions in schizophrenia

WJ Speechley, ETC Ngan - Medical Hypotheses, 2008 - Elsevier
Delusions, a cardinal feature of schizophrenia, are characterized by the development and
preservation of false beliefs despite reason and evidence to the contrary. A number of …

[PDF][PDF] Journal of Experimental Psychopathology

WJ Speechley, TCN Elton, S Moritz, TS Woodward - JEP, 2012 - Citeseer
A bias against disconfirmatory evidence (BADE) appears to be related to delusions in
schizophrenia. However, preliminary studies have either not used the most comprehensive …

[BOOK][B] Continuous white noise exposure during and after the auditory critical period alters in vivo bi-directional auditory cortex plasticity in rats.

WJ Speechley - 2007 - library-archives.canada.ca
… Not least, I must extend my thanks across the Atlantic to my mother, Chrissie Speechley,
my father, John Speechley, and my sister, Lucy, for always being there with love and …

Does implementing pulse oximetry in a critical care unit result in substantial arterial blood gas savings?

KJ Inman, WJ Sibbald, FS Rutledge, M Speechley… - Chest, 1993 - Elsevier
Objectives To examine the impact of pulse oximetry on the use of arterial blood gas and
other laboratory determinations and to examine predictors of the use of arterial blood gas …

Dual-stream modulation failure, cognitive biases and delusions in schizophrenia

WJ Speechley - 2012 - open.library.ubc.ca
Recent cognitive research has made important contributions to our understanding of
delusions, but there have been few attempts to generate a general model that address both …

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… Evans, and J. WEI. Enhanced left ventricular diastolic filling associated with longterm …
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