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Uncovering Semantic Cognition Beyond Traditional Language batteries: Behavioural and Neural bases of the Semantic Knowledge Test

2025-12-23 cardiovascular medicine Title + abstract only
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Semantic cognition allows us to represent, process and manipulate verbal and nonverbal knowledge about the surrounding environment. Semantic cognition plays a critical role in language, communication and many nonverbal behaviours and can be disrupted by several neurological diseases, including stroke and dementias. Therefore for clinical practice, it is essential to evaluate semantic cognition and to do so using culturally-appropriate assessments (given that some facets of semantic knowledge and...

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