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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Cognitive functioning in Behçet's disease.

30 Aug 2009 The impact of Behçet's disease on higher cognitive functions is still poorly understood. We proposed (1) to characterize the neuropsychological profile of Behçet's disease patients with (Neuro-BD) and without (BD) neurological manifestations; (2) to ... Read more...

Implicit false memory in the DRM paradigm: effects of amnesia, encoding instructions, and encoding duration.

30 Aug 2009 Recent studies with the Deese/Roediger-McDermott (Deese 1959; Roediger & McDermott, 1995) paradigm have revealed that amnesic patients do not only show impaired veridical memory, but also diminished false memory for semantically related lure words. ... Read more...

Medial temporal lobe activity can distinguish between old and new stimuli independently of overt behavioral choice.

15 Aug 2009 We collected fMRI data and confidence ratings as participants performed a recognition memory task that intermixed recently studied words and new (non-studied) words. We first replicated a typical finding from such studies; namely, increasing ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Word Association Tests'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Cognitive functioning in Behçet's disease. 30 Aug 2009
• Implicit false memory in the DRM paradigm: effects of amnesia, encoding instructions, and encoding duration. 30 Aug 2009
• Medial temporal lobe activity can distinguish between old and new stimuli independently of overt behavioral choice. 15 Aug 2009
• Cognitive deficits in multiple sclerosis patients with cerebellar symptoms. 29 Jun 2009
• Lateral inferior prefrontal cortex and anterior cingulate cortex are engaged at different stages in the solution of insight problems. 15 Jun 2009
• Implicit measurement of sexual associations in child sex abusers: role of victim type and denial. 30 May 2009
• A word association response approach toward lexical relationships within the mental lexicon of second language learners: pedagogic ideas from testing McCarthy's theories on Japanese students. 30 May 2009
• Strong claims and weak evidence: reassessing the predictive validity of the IAT. 29 Apr 2009
• Is semantic processing impaired in individuals with high schizotypy? 30 Mar 2009
• Illusory memories of emotionally charged words in autism spectrum disorder: further evidence for atypical emotion processing outside the social domain. 17 Mar 2009
• Cheating the lie detector: faking in the autobiographical Implicit Association Test. 7 Mar 2009
• Memory loss versus memory distortion: the role of encoding and retrieval deficits in Korsakoff patients' false memories. 28 Feb 2009
• Network graph analysis of category fluency testing. 27 Feb 2009
• Opposite developmental trends for false recognition of basic and superordinate names. 23 Feb 2009
• Remembering the past and imagining the future: differences in event specificity of spontaneously generated thought. 18 Feb 2009
• False memory and the associative network of happiness. 30 Jan 2009
• Effects of depressive disorder on false memory for emotional information. 30 Dec 2008
• 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

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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