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Schmidt, Darren; Buchanan, Lori – Brain and Cognition, 2004
Aphasia is a total or partial loss of the ability to produce or understand language, usually caused by brain disease or injury. In this case study, the aphasic patient (BMW) has a profound impairment of oral production and a very moderate impairment in comprehension. Several years of informal observation lead to the current study that contrasts…
Descriptors: Aphasia, Nouns, Neurolinguistics, Linguistic Performance
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Ratcliff, Roger; Perea, Manuel; Colangelo, Annette; Buchanan, Lori – Brain and Cognition, 2004
Acquired aphasics and dyslexics with even very profound word reading impairments have been shown to perform relatively well on the lexical decision task (e.g., Buchanan, Hildebrandt, & MacKinnon, 1999), but direct contrasts with unimpaired participant's data is often complicated by extremely long reaction times for patient data. The dissociation…
Descriptors: Dyslexia, Aphasia, Reaction Time, Patients