Why Hearing Voices Makes You Judge People More Extremely

Discover how hearing voices that aren't there can shape our perception of real people. This study explores if hallucination proneness influences how we judge others based solely on their voice, revealing fascinating insights into the connection between internal experiences and external judgments. Paper: Hallucination-proneness is associated with more extreme social evaluations of external voices Authors: Nadine Lavan, Georgina Needham-Bennett, Pedro Roberto Rojas Muñoz, Neve Elizabeth Greenfield DOI: https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/ywjv9_v1 Timestamps: 0:00 - Introduction 0:27 - Hearing Voices: The Basics 0:49 - What Are AVHs? 1:16 - Hallucinations and Social Judgment 1:46 - The Study's Core Question 2:25 - Participant Groups 2:42 - Ambiguous Voice Recordings 3:13 - Short Vowel Sounds 3:41 - Measuring Personality Traits 4:09 - Rating Social Traits 4:36 - Attractiveness Scale 4:52 - Competence Ratings 5:17 - Dominance Judgments 5:53 - Friendliness Assessment 6:21 - Trustworthiness Evaluation 6:49 - Hallucination Proneness Scale 7:16 - CAPS Questionnaire 7:34 - Connecting Internal Voices #psychology #science #research --- This video is AI-generated. For entertainment and education only.