Negative Priming (NP) is an influential paradigm in cognitive psychology that was originally
developed to measure attentional selection. Yet, up to the mid-1990s, a large number of …

" This is an outstanding book. Clark has undertaken the considerable task of reviewing all of
the key literature on OCD, from early behavioral research to current cognitive theories and …

What does inhibition in psychology mean? Most psychologists have presupposed that its
meaning in psychology is practically the same as in physiology. They begin with illustrations …

Introduction: Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a heterogeneous disorder, with
multiple symptom presentations. Delineating the neuropsychological characteristics …

Cognitive inhibition was investigated in 21 trichotillomania (TTM), 21 obsessive–compulsive
disorder (OCD) and 26 healthy control (HC) participants using a block cued directed …

Background. Patients with obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) exhibit recall deficits on
word learning tasks, mediated by their failure to detect semantic connections among the …

The clinical features of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) suggest that a fundamental
deficit of inhibitory control is intrinsic to the disorder. In this preliminary study, we sought to …

The presumed involvement of the prefrontal cortex in the pathogenesis of obsessive-
compulsive disorder (OCD) has fueled growing interest in cognitive paradigms with a …

This study investigates response inhibition deficits in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
by using the Hayling task. Sixteen OCD washers, 16 OCD checkers, 16 social phobic …

The negative appraisal of commonly experienced intrusive thoughts is posited to play an
important role in obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD), although why some people focus …