Deregulated semantic cognition follows prefrontal and temporo-parietal damage: Evidence from the impact of task constraint on nonverbal object use

Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1125-1135

  Corbett, Faye ^a   Jefferies, Elizabeth ^b   Lambon Ralph, Matthew A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; APHASIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN DAMAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; MALE; MENTAL TASK; PARIETAL CORTEX; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMANTIC DEMENTIA; SEMANTICS;

ADULT; AGED; APHASIA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COMPREHENSION; CONCEPT FORMATION; FEMALE; FIELD DEPENDENCE-INDEPENDENCE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MALE; MATCHED-PAIR ANALYSIS; MIDDLE AGED; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PARIETAL LOBE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); REFERENCE VALUES; STROKE; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 79551656900     PISSN: 0898929X     EISSN: 15308898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/jocn.2010.21539     Document Type: Article

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