Table 1 Tasks to evaluate the components of the cool and hot executive functions and behavioral scales used in the study
Measure | Instrument |
|---|---|
Cool components of the EEFF | |
Encoding/maintaining the information in WM | Sternberg-type task(Sternberg, 1966) |
Monitoring and updating information in the WM | 2-Back Task (Fletcher, 2001) |
Ability to change or alternate the mental set | Number–Letter task (Rogers & Monsell, 1995) |
Planning | Computerized version of the Tower of Hanoi (Borys et al., 1982) |
Hot components of the EEFF | |
Decision-making under uncertainty | Computerized version of the Iowa Gambling Task (Bechara et al., 1994) |
Facial emotional expression | Facial emotional expression recognition task (Baron-Cohen et al., 1997) |
Theory of mind | Spanish version of the Hinting Task (Gil et al., 2012) |
Psychotic symptoms | |
Negative symptoms | Scale for the assessment of negative symptoms (Andreasen, 1984) |
Positive symptoms | Scale for the Assessment of positive Symptoms (Andreasen, 1984) |
Frontal-subcortical syndrome | |
Behavioral disorders of the Frontal systems | Spanish version of the Frontal Systems Behavior Scale (Pedrero et al., 2009) |