Reasoning bias and belief conviction in obsessive-compulsive disorder and delusions: Jumping to conclusions across disorders?

Reference:

Jacobsen, P., Freeman, D. and Salkovskis, P. M., 2012. Reasoning bias and belief conviction in obsessive-compulsive disorder and delusions: Jumping to conclusions across disorders? British Journal of Clinical Psychology, 51 (1), pp. 84-99.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.2044-8260.2011.02014.x

Abstract

Objectives. This study investigated whether a reasoning bias (‘jumping to conclusions’; JTC) found to be associated with higher levels of conviction in delusions is also associated with high-conviction beliefs in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Design. The experimental design was mixed-effects, with one between-subjects factor of group and one within-subjects factor of task. Methods. Participants were 16 people with high-conviction OCD (≥50%), 16 people with low-conviction OCD (

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