Semantic relevance best predicts normal and abnormal name retrieval

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 754-770

  Sartori, G ^a   Lombardi, L ^b   Mattiuzzi, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Concept representation; Semantic disorders; Semantic relevance

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; MEMORY DISORDER; MENTAL TASK; RECALL; RECOGNITION; SEMANTICS; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 13844269332     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2004.08.001     Document Type: Article

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