The feasibility of using pupillometry to measure cognitive effort in aphasia: Evidence from a working memory span task
BACKGROUND Cognitive effort, defined as the amount of processing resources devoted to performing a cognitive task (Tyler et al., 1979), is a clinically important construct that is often overlooked in the assessment and treatment of aphasia. Typically, aphasic language performance is assessed using m...
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| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2015-05-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Psychology |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/conf.fpsyg.2015.65.00041/full |