PSY 442 Lecture Notes - Lecture 37: Aphasia, Psy, Neuropsychology
29 Jul 2020
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What it intends, without all classification, is to explain the symptoms manifested by a patient with brain injury from language processing models, where each disorder is interpreted in terms of altered psychological operations. Neuropsychology lexical items or the construction of certain syntactic structures (see caramazza, 1984; caramazza and berndt, 1978; cuetos, 1998). This new perspective, in addition to a theoretical redefinition of aphasic syndromes,(h) assumed a change in the working methodology that the classical vision had adopted, that is, the transition from group study to single case study. In order to be able to extract information about normal brain. 2 function from single case studies of brain injury patients, a thorough analysis of the execution pattern of these patients (so-called sufficiency condition) is required. A possible problem of this study methodology, according to the advocates of the study of groups (caplan, 1991; grodzinsky, 1991), would arise when trying to replicate the studies already carried out and generalize the results obtained.
