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The Verifiability Approach to detection of malingered physical symptoms
Inspired by recent research showing that liars are reluctant to include verifiable details in their accounts, we explored in two studies (N =125; N = 105) whether participants... -
Prevalence of feigning
We asked students, clinicians, and people from the general population (N= 401) whether they knew others who had feigned symptoms. We also asked about the type of symptoms and... -
Alexithymia as a potential source of symptom over-reporting
The traditional interpretation of symptom over-reporting is that it indicates malingering. We explored a different perspective, namely that over-reporting of eccentric symptoms... -
De Schretlen Malingering Scale (MgS) als maat voor onderpresteren
Tests voor onderpresteren richten zich veelal op het geheugen. Zo niet de Malingering Scale (MgS) van Schretlen, die vocabulaire en abstractievermogen bestrijkt. In deze...