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Poor coherence in older people's speech is explained by impaired semantic and executive processes

The ability to speak coherently is essential for effective communication but declines with age: older people more frequently produce tangential, off-topic speech. The cognitive factors underpinning this decline are poorly understood. We predicted that maintaining coherence relies on effective regula...

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Autores principales: Hoffman, Paul, Loginova, Ekaterina, Russell, Asatta
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6150697/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30179156
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.38907