Understanding Novel Metaphors: A Milestone in the Developmental Trajectory of Children with Agenesis of the Corpus Callosum?

This study explores novel metaphor comprehension in a 7.2-year-old child (conventionally called RJ) with complete and isolated agenesis of the corpus callosum (ACC). RJ’s cognitive level was adequate for his age as well as most of his linguistic competencies. The child’s performance was compared to...

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Main Authors: Sergio Melogno, Maria Antonietta Pinto, Chiara Pollice, Fausto Badolato, Guido Trasimeni, Pasquale Parisi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Brain Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/10/10/753