by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Saturday, December 23, 2023 | Neuropsychology (general)
Abstract Financial decision-making requires trading off between guaranteed and probabilistic outcomes and between immediate and delayed ones. While research has demonstrated that patients with behavioural-variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD) prefer immediate...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Thursday, December 21, 2023 | Neuropsychology (general)
Neuropsychology, Vol 38(3), Mar 2024, 268-280; doi:10.1037/neu0000940Objectives: The ability to mental time travel (MTT) consists in moving along a cognitive and spatially oriented representation of time, that is, an ideal mental time line, where past and future...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Thursday, December 14, 2023 | Neuropsychology (general)
Neuropsychology, Vol 38(3), Mar 2024, 223-238; doi:10.1037/neu0000929Objective: People with amnestic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI) or dementia often exhibit a decline in their social abilities, but few tests of social cognition exist that are suitable for clinical...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Wednesday, December 13, 2023 | Neuropsychology (general)
Abstract Glioma patients often suffer from deficits in language and executive functioning. Performance in verbal fluency (generating words within one minute according to a semantic category–category fluency, or given letter–letter fluency) is typically impaired in...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Friday, December 8, 2023 | Neuropsychology (general)
Abstract Verb generation is among the most frequently used tasks in presurgical mapping. Because this task involves many processes, the overall brain effects are not specific. While it is necessary to identify the whole network involving noun comprehension or semantic...
