Huntjens, R J C Janssen, G P J Merckelbach, H Lynn, S J
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Journal of behavior therapy and experimental psychiatry
Anecdotal and research evidence suggests that individuals with dissociative symptoms exhibit hyperassociativity, which might explain several key features of their condition. The aim of our study was to investigate the link between dissociative tendencies and hyperassociativity among college students. The study (n = 118) entailed various measures of...
Alvarez, Emmanuel E. Pujji, Sherry D. Dinzeo, Thomas J.
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Psychopathology
Introduction: Cognitive failures are commonplace within the general population but may be particularly heightened in those with higher levels of schizotypy. This is especially salient in the context of enduring trait and momentary state negative emotion which often contributes to increases in daily impairments, leading to a more debilitating and di...
Santangelo, Gabriella Baldassarre, Ivana Barbaro, Andrea Cavallo, Nicola Davide Cropano, Maria Maggi, Gianpaolo Nappo, Raffaele Trojano, Luigi Raimo, Simona
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Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology
The quarantine/self-isolation measures implemented to retard the spread of the 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) may negatively affect the mental health of the population. The present study aimed to explore the impact of the psychological symptoms on the occurrence of cognitive failures in a large sample of home-dwelling Italian individuals durin...
O'Rourke, Norm Sixsmith, Andrew Kirshner, Gita Osher, Yamima
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Journal of affective disorders
Older adults with bipolar disorder (BD) commonly present with cognitive deficits (e.g., attention, memory, verbal fluency). Concomitantly, older adults with BD commonly report subjective or perceived cognitive failures. For this study, we confirmed a 3-factor model of cognitive failures first validated with older adults free of mental illness (i.e....
Kahl, Ursula Callsen, Sarah Beck, Stefanie Pinnschmidt, Hans von Breunig, Franziska Haese, Alexander Graefen, Markus Zöllner, Christian Fischer, Marlene
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Health and Quality of Life Outcomes
BackgroundDelayed neurocognitive recovery (DNCR) is a common and serious complication after radical prostatectomy. We hypothesized that patients with DNCR in the early postoperative period would report reduced health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and more cognitive failures 12 months after surgery, compared with patients without DNCR.MethodsWe pe...
Sutin, Angelina R Aschwanden, Damaris Stephan, Yannick Terracciano, Antonio
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Personality and individual differences
Momentary lapses in memory, perception, or action, known as cognitive failures, are relatively common. These lapses may reflect, in part, aspects of psychological functioning, such as personality traits. The present research addresses how Five Factor Model personality traits and facets are associated with cognitive failures, and whether these assoc...
Moran, Catherine Scotto di Palumbo, A. Bramham, J. Moran, A. Rooney, B. De Vito, G. Egan, B.
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The Journal of Prevention of Alzheimer's Disease
ObjectivesTo investigate the impact of a six-month multi-ingredient nutrition supplement intervention (Smartfish®), containing omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs), vitamin D, resveratrol, and whey protein, on cognitive function in Irish older adults.DesignDouble-blind, randomised controlled trial (ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT02001831). A quantit...
Tirre, William C.
This research examined the dimensionality and the correlates of self-reported cognitive failures. The first goal was to determine what factors, in addition to a general one, are needed to explain self-reported cognitive failures. To explore this issue, both Rasch measurement and confirmatory factor analysis were employed. The second goal was to ...
Carrigan, Nicole Barkus, Emma
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Psychopathology
Background: Cognitive failures are disruptions in cognitive functioning during everyday life. Vulnerability to these failures is increased in a range of psychological disorders, including schizophrenia. In addition, healthy individuals with personality-based psychosis proneness, or schizotypy, often complain of heightened failures. A factor known t...
Carrigan, Nicole Barkus, Emma
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Neuroscience and biobehavioral reviews
Cognitive failures are minor errors in thinking reported by clinical and non-clinical individuals during everyday life. It is not yet clear how subjectively-reported cognitive failures relate to objective neuropsychological ability. We aimed to consolidate the definition of cognitive failures, outline evidence for the relationship with objective co...
