Psychiatry Research
Volume 109, Issue 2 , Pages 149-159 , 15 March 2002

Social perception in schizophrenia: the role of context

  • David L. Penn

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    • Department of Psychology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, CB#3270, Davie Hall, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3270, USA
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  • Mark Ritchie

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    • 16450 Los Gatos Blvd., Ste. 212, Los Gatos, CA 95032, USA
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  • Jennifer Francis

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychology, Louisiana State University, 236 Audubon Hall, Baton Rouge, LA 70803-5501, USA
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  • Dennis Combs

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychology, Louisiana State University, 236 Audubon Hall, Baton Rouge, LA 70803-5501, USA
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  • James Martin

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychology, Louisiana State University, 236 Audubon Hall, Baton Rouge, LA 70803-5501, USA

Received 4 June 2001 ,Revised 2 January 2002 ,Accepted 14 January 2002.

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Psychiatry Research
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