Processing ambiguity in a linguistic context:Decision-making difficulties in non-aphasic patients with behavioral variant Frontotemporal Degeneration

Processing ambiguity in a linguistic context:Decision-making difficulties in non-aphasic patients with behavioral variant Frontotemporal Degeneration

Some extent of ambiguity is ubiquitous in every day conversations. For example, words have multiple meaning and very common pronouns, like he and she (anaphoric pronouns), have little meaning on their own and refer to a noun that has been previously introduced in the discourse. Ambiguity triggers a...

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Main Authors: Nicola eSpotorno, Meghan eHealey, Corey T. McMillan, Katya eRascovsky, David J Irwin, Robin eClark, Murray eGrossman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
Subjects:
Prefrontal Cortex
decision-making
parietal cortex
CBS
Anaphoric pronouns
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2015.00583/full

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