Is problem solving dependent on language?

Brain and Language

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 240-250

  Baldo, Juliana V ^a,b   Dronkers, Nina F ^b,c   Wilkins, David ^b,d   Ludy, Carl ^b   Raskin, Patricia ^a   Kim, Jiye ^a  

^a SCRIPPS COLLEGE   (United States)

^b VA NORTHERN CALIFORNIA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aphasia; Executive functions; Language; Problem solving; Reasoning; Wisconsin Card Sorting Test

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; COMPREHENSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEPTH PERCEPTION; EXPERIMENTATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LANGUAGE; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; MALE; PROBLEM SOLVING; RECOGNITION; SCORING SYSTEM; SPEECH ARTICULATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TASK PERFORMANCE; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 13844256419     PISSN: 0093934X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bandl.2004.06.103     Document Type: Article

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