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Who “jumps to conclusions”? A comprehensive assessment of probabilistic reasoning in psychosis following traumatic brain injury (PFTBI), and comparison with TBI, schizophrenia, and nonclinical controls

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Pages 32-44 | Received 04 May 2015, Accepted 27 Nov 2015, Published online: 14 Jan 2016

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