Decoding Social Perception: Understanding Mental Illusions in Schizophrenia

Introduction Imagine stepping into a room where every gaze, every subtle shift in posture, becomes a cryptic riddle rather than a straightforward clue about others’ intentions. This might sound like the premise of a mystery novel, but for individuals dealing with schizophrenia, it can be a daily reality. The research paper, Deficits in Implicit Attention […]

Unveiling the Invisible: How Schizophrenia Alters Perception of Social Signals

Introduction Imagine walking into a bustling room filled with conversations, laughter, and the subtle tilt of heads. Instinctively, you pick up on social cues—who’s interested, who’s bored, who’s eager to speak. But for individuals with schizophrenia, this seemingly effortless dance of social interaction might feel like a choreographed mystery. In the aptly titled research paper, […]