Associative Agreement as a Predictor of Naming Ability in Alzheimer's Disease: A Case for the Semantic Nature of Associative Links

We aimed to address the long-standing issue of the nature of the relationships that link a cue word to words associated with it. In keeping with a recently proposed neuropsychological model of semantic memory (Zannino et al., 2015), we provide support for the hypothesis that associative links are se...

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Main Authors: Gian Daniele Zannino, Roberta Perri, Alice Teghil, Carlo Caltagirone, Giovanni A. Carlesimo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnbeh.2017.00261/full