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Hallucinations and Strong Priors.

Philip R Corlett¹, Guillermo Horga², Paul C Fletcher³

¹Department of Psychiatry, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA.

Trends in Cognitive Sciences

|December 26, 2018

Summary

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Prior beliefs strongly influence perception, potentially causing hallucinations even in healthy individuals. Understanding these belief-perception links offers insights into clinical hallucinations.

Keywords:

auditory verbal hallucinations hallucinations predictive coding prior beliefs psychosis

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Area of Science:

Cognitive Neuroscience
Psychology of Perception

Background:

Hallucinations demonstrate perception's constructive nature.
Prior beliefs are identified as key triggers for hallucinations.

Purpose of the Study:

To investigate the role of prior beliefs in hallucination generation.
To reconcile findings of strong priors in healthy subjects with weak priors in psychosis.

Main Methods:

Review of empirical work on prior precision and hallucination.
Analysis of data from neural networks, human behavior, and neuroimaging.
Theoretical consideration of hierarchical inference models.

Main Results:

Strong, precise priors can induce hallucinations in healthy individuals.
Individuals with real-world hallucinations are more susceptible to lab-induced phenomena.
Hierarchical inference models can explain apparent contradictions in prior precision.

Conclusions:

Perception is a constructive process heavily influenced by prior beliefs.
A continuum exists between normal and aberrant perception.
This framework promotes a more empathetic understanding of clinical hallucinations.