Verb impairment in aphasia: A priming study of body-part overlap

Aphasiology

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1377-1388

  Faroqi Shah, Yasmeen ^a   Wood, Esther ^a   Gassert, Juliette ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Aphasia; Embodied cognition; Lexical decision; Semantics; Somatotopy; Verbs

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; APHASIA; ARTICLE; ATAXIC APHASIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORTICAL SENSORY APHASIA; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; LICKING; MALE; MENTAL FUNCTION; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; RESPONSE TIME; SEMANTICS; SPEECH ARTICULATION; SPEECH DISORDER; STIMULUS RESPONSE; VISUAL STIMULATION; VISUOMOTOR COORDINATION;

EID: 77957578152     PISSN: 02687038     EISSN: 14645041     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02687030903515362     Document Type: Article

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