AO3: Cognitive

Cards (2)

  • Strength: Research support
    What? Evidence
    Who? Stirling; people with schizophrenia took longer on cognitive tasks
    Why? Cognitive processes impaired
  • Limitation: Proximal explanation
    What? Only explains proximal origins of symptoms
    Who? Explains what's happening 'now' rather than distal explanations which focus on cause (genetic and family dysfunction)
    Why? Partial explanation