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Direct linkHarley, Trevor A.; Grant, Fiona – Brain and Language, 2004
We examined the performance of a group of people with moderately severe Alzheimer's type dementia on a naming task. We found that functional information plays an important role in determining naming performance on both living and non-living things. Perceptual information may play some role in naming living things. We also found some evidence that…
Descriptors: Brain, Visual Measures, Visual Perception, Neurological Impairments
