Artificial Paranoia
A Computer Simulation of Paranoid Processes
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Artificial Paranoia: A Computer Simulation of Paranoid Processes is a seven-chapter book that begins by explaining the concept, characteristics, and theories of paranoia. Subsequent chapters focus on the explanations, models, and symbol-processing theory of the paranoid mode. Another chapter explores language-recognition processes for understanding dialogues in teletyped psychiatric interviews. The last three chapters explore the central processes of the model, validation, and evaluation.
Table of Contents
Preface
Chapter 1 The Paranoid Mode
The Concept of Paranoia
Characteristics of Clinical Paranoia
Theories of Paranoia
Chapter 2 Explanations and Models
The Nature of Explanation
Symbolic Models
The Nature of Algorithms
Analogy
Functional Equivalence
Chapter 3 A Symbol-Processing Theory of the Paranoid Mode
Hypotheses and Assumptions
Initial Conditions
Chapter 4 Language-Recognition Processes for Understanding Dialogues in Teletyped Psychiatric Interviews
Chapter 5 The Central Processes of the Model
Chapter 6 Validation
Some Tests
Method
Patients
Judges
Chapter 7 Evaluation
References
Author Index
Subject Index
Product details
- No. of pages: 126
- Language: English
- Copyright: © Pergamon 1975
- Published: January 1, 1975
- Imprint: Pergamon
- eBook ISBN: 9781483153261