RECURSIVE SUBSYSTEMS IN APHASIA AND ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE: CASE STUDIES IN SYNTAX AND THEORY OF MIND

The relationship between recursive sentence embedding and theory-of-mind (ToM) inference is investigated in 3 persons with Broca’s aphasia, 2 persons with Wernicke’s aphasia, and 6 persons with mild and moderate Alzheimer’s disease (AD). We asked questions of four types about photographs of various...

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Main Authors: Zoltán eBánréti, Ildikó eHoffmann, Veronika eVincze
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2016.00405/full