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Direct linkTaler, Vanessa; Chertkow, Howard; Saumier, Daniel – Brain and Cognition, 2005
Alzheimer's disease (AD) subjects, healthy elderly, and young adults interpreted a series of novel noun-noun expressions composed of familiar object words. Subjects interpreted each item by selecting one of three possible definitions: a definition in which the referents of each noun were associated together in a particular context (e.g., rabbit…
Descriptors: Older Adults, Semantics, Definitions, Young Adults
