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Hayling sentence completion test
Participants are given the beginnings of sentences to complete. The sentences appear to have expected answers. In the first condition, participants must complete the sentence with a/the word that makes sense. In the second condition, participants are asked to complete sentences by saying semantically unrelated words, thereby making the sentence nonsensical.



Definition contributed by MLewis about a week ago.


Task records: 3  

sentence comprehension
  • Initiation
 

response inhibition
  • Initiation minus Inhibition
 

creative cognition
  • converted A and B error score
 


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Definition contributed by CTorgerson about one year ago:

Participants are given the beginnings of sentences to complete. The sentences appear to have expected answers. In the first condition, participants must complete the sentence with a/the word that makes sense. In the second condition, participants are asked to complete sentences by saying semantically unrelated words, thereby making the sentence nonsensical.

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Executive functioning in schizophrenia: a thorough examination of performance on the Hayling Sentence Completion Test compared to psychiatric and non-psychiatric controls.
Joshua N, Gogos A, Rossell S
Schizophrenia research (Schizophr Res)
2009 Oct
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Structural brain correlates of response inhibition in Bipolar Disorder I.
Haldane M, Cunningham G, Androutsos C, Frangou S
Journal of psychopharmacology (Oxford, England) (J Psychopharmacol)
2008 Mar
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