Differences may not mean deficits: Evidence for CVLT-C and CCT

The relation of self-report of mood and anxiety to CVLT-C, CVLT, and CVLT-2 in a psychiatric sample.

The relation between mood and cognitive status has been examined extensively over the years suggesting a significant impact of mood and potentially anxiety on memory. This relation is of particular interest to practitioners conducting evaluations in settings that regularly treat individuals diagnosed with psychiatric disorders. With this in mind, the present study sought to evaluate the impact ...

Control over Anger and Aggression: Why Mean People may not be as Mean as you Think

Regional Economic Differences in Iran Theory and Evidence

Increasing concern over the regional dimensions of national economic planning since 1970s, has constituted appropriate baselines for scientific analysis of regional differences The Iranian planning views in the pre and post revolution era have been examined in this article, based on both theoretical and applied study of regional differences. Then the types and degrees of convergency and/or dive...

Language functions in right-hemisphere damage and schizophrenia: apparently similar pragmatic deficits may hide profound differences.

Sir, In a recent article discussing the cognitive roots of schizophrenic communicative behaviour, Mitchell and Crow (2005) emphasized the importance of full access to right hemisphere language functions to ensure successful social communication. Based on the literature describing communicative deficits among right-hemisphere-damaged (RHD) patients, as well as on the literature reporting functio...

Selective deficits in human audition: evidence from lesion studies

The human auditory cortex is the gateway to the most powerful and complex communication systems and yet relatively little is known about its functional organization as compared to the visual system. Several lines of evidence, predominantly from recent studies, indicate that sound recognition and sound localization are processed in two at least partially independent networks. Evidence from human...