Assessing abstract thought and its relation to language with a new nonverbal paradigm: Evidence from aphasia

Assessing abstract thought and its relation to language with a new nonverbal paradigm: Evidence from aphasia

In recent years, language has been shown to play a number of important cognitive roles over and above the communication of thoughts. One hypothesis gaining support is that language facilitates thought about abstract categories, such as democracy or prediction. To test this proposal, a novel set of s...

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Main Authors: Dietz, A. (Author), Faries, F.R (Author), Gatyas, M. (Author), Langland-Hassan, P. (Author), Richardson, M.J (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier B.V. 2021
Subjects:
Abstract concept
abstract thinking
Abstraction
adult
aged
aphasia
Aphasia
Article
attention
Categorization
classification
clinical article
controlled study
depth perception
executive function
female
human
Humans
language
Language
male
metacognition
Metacognition
middle aged
nonverbal communication
prediction
priority journal
reaction time
Reaction Time
semantic memory
sensory system
Western aphasia battery
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