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Schnur, Tatiana T.; Schwartz, Myrna F.; Brecher, Adelyn; Hodgson, Catherine – Journal of Memory and Language, 2006
Nonaphasic speakers are known to take longer to name pictures when they are blocked by semantic category and repeated multiple times. We replicated this ''semantic blocking effect'' in older controls and showed that in aphasia, the effect is manifested in increased error rates when naming semantically homogeneous, compared to mixed blocks. We…
Descriptors: Semantics, Aphasia, Error Analysis (Language), Perceptual Impairments