... 14 Theories of cognition, emotion and the social world: missing links in psychosis Paul Bebbington, David Fowler, Philippa Garety, Daniel Freeman and Elizabeth Kuipers Introduction Throughout the ... emphasises the continuity of psychotic and non-psychotic experiences; a central role of appraisal; the role of low self-esteem and emotional 227 Cognition, emotion and the social world changes; and findings ... stress a minority of people (and only a minority) develop psychosis? Is there any kind of meaningful link between the nature of the events and the form and content of psychosis? Are there particular...