Aberrant salience

Noun

Definitions

1.NounA hypothesis which posits that the inappropriate processing and subsequent salience of irrelevant stimuli is implicated in the pathology and development of certain psychiatric disorders, including schizophrenia.

Synonyms

schizophrenia overvalued idea mental aberration schizophrenogenesis oddball psychosis schizophrenigenesis schizoanalysis schizotypy schizophasia distraction hallucinosis

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