Why do delusions persist?
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Why Do Delusions Persist?
Delusions are bizarre and distressing beliefs that characterize certain mental illnesses. They arise without clear reasons and are remarkably persistent. Recent models of delusions, drawing on a neuroscientific understanding of learning, focus on how delusions might emerge from abnormal experience. We believe that these models can be extended to help us understand why delusions persist. We cons...
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عنوان ژورنال: Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1662-5161
DOI: 10.3389/neuro.09.012.2009