Grouping, semantic relation and imagery effects in individuals with Down syndrome
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Grouping, semantic relation and imagery effects in individuals with Down syndrome.
Down syndrome (DS) is associated with a specific verbal short-term memory (STM) deficit. This study explored the effects of grouping, semantic relations and visual presentation upon verbal STM recall performance in a group of 15 individuals with DS and 15 vocabulary-matched typically developing (TD) children. Participants were presented with memoranda in either a temporally grouped schedule, su...
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عنوان ژورنال: Research in Developmental Disabilities
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0891-4222
DOI: 10.1016/j.ridd.2014.07.061