A Link Between Lexical Competition and Fluency in Aphasia

Background: There are at least three distinct accounts of fluency deficits in aphasia. The traditional view is that fluency deficits are specific to language production. The reduced lexical activation theory proposes that non-fluent language production in aphasia is a consequence of reduced overall...

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Main Author: Mona Roxana Botezatu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/conf.fpsyg.2014.64.00022/full