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Saturday, July 04, 2009

Is semantic processing impaired in individuals with high schizotypy?

30 Mar 2009 Semantic processing deficits are present in schizophrenia. However, this research has often been criticized for methodological artifacts and confounds, including long hospitalizations and medication of patient samples. Utilizing high schizotypes ... Read more...

Network graph analysis of category fluency testing.

27 Feb 2009 BACKGROUND: Category fluency is impaired early in Alzheimer disease (AD). Graph theory is a technique to analyze complex relationships in networks. Features of interest in network analysis include the number of nodes and edges, and variables ... Read more...

False memory and the associative network of happiness.

30 Jan 2009 This research examines the relationship between individuals' levels of life satisfaction and their associative networks of happiness. Study 1 measured European Americans' degree of false memory of happiness using the Deese-Roediger-McDermott ... Read more...

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• Is semantic processing impaired in individuals with high schizotypy? 30 Mar 2009
• Network graph analysis of category fluency testing. 27 Feb 2009
• False memory and the associative network of happiness. 30 Jan 2009
• Minimizing the influence of recoding in the Implicit Association Test: the Recoding-Free Implicit Association Test (IAT-RF). 30 Dec 2008
• [Reliability of rapid word reading test in children with developmental disorders] 30 Dec 2008
• Recognition and reading aloud of kana and kanji word: an fMRI study. 15 Dec 2008
• False and veridical collaborative recognition. 3 Dec 2008
• A developmental investigation of prospective memory: effects of interruption. 30 Oct 2008
• Semantic error patterns on the Boston Naming Test in normal aging, amnestic mild cognitive impairment, and mild Alzheimer's disease: is there semantic disruption? 30 Oct 2008
• Testing the cognitive relevance of a geometric model on a word association task: a comparison of humans, ACOM, and LSA. 30 Oct 2008
• Measuring implicit alcohol associations via the Internet: validation of Web-based implicit association tests. 30 Oct 2008
• Concepts are more than percepts: the case of action verbs. 27 Oct 2008
• Antiepileptic monotherapy significantly impairs normative scores on common tests of executive functions. 19 Oct 2008
• Preferential semantic fluency impairment is related to hallucinations, but not formal thought disorder. 28 Sep 2008
• Detecting functional magnetic resonance imaging activation in white matter: interhemispheric transfer across the corpus callosum. 10 Sep 2008
• Predictors of prospective memory in adults with traumatic brain injury. 30 Aug 2008
• Working memory capacity moderates the predictive effects of drug-related associations on substance use. 30 Aug 2008
• A comparison of RUL ultrabrief pulse (0.3 ms) ECT and standard RUL ECT. 26 Aug 2008
• Functional-anatomical organization of predicate metaphor processing. 7 Aug 2008
• Differential brain activation in anorexia nervosa to Fat and Thin words during a Stroop task. 4 Aug 2008

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Technical information about 'Word Association Tests'

Definition: Lists of words to which individuals are asked to respond ascertaining the conceptual meaning held by the individual.

Descriptor UI: D014936

Alternative terms: Word Association Tests; Association Test, Word; Association Tests, Word; Test, Word Association; Tests, Word Association; Word Association Test;

Allowable Qualifiers: history; standards; statistics & numerical data;

Tree Number: F04.711.647.905;

History Note: 69

Technical Notes: DF: WORD ASSOC TESTS