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About numbers as a semantic category

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 November 2001

Marc Thioux ,
Eva Turconi ,
Emanuelle Palmers  and
Xavier Seron
Marc Thioux
Affiliation:
Unité de Neuropsychologie Université Catholique de Louvain, 1348 Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgiumthioux@neco.ucl.ac.beturconi@neco.ucl.ac.bepalmers@neco.ucl.ac.beseron@neco.ucl.ac.be www.neco.ucl.ac.be
Eva Turconi
Affiliation:
Unité de Neuropsychologie Université Catholique de Louvain, 1348 Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgiumthioux@neco.ucl.ac.beturconi@neco.ucl.ac.bepalmers@neco.ucl.ac.beseron@neco.ucl.ac.be www.neco.ucl.ac.be
Emanuelle Palmers
Affiliation:
Unité de Neuropsychologie Université Catholique de Louvain, 1348 Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgiumthioux@neco.ucl.ac.beturconi@neco.ucl.ac.bepalmers@neco.ucl.ac.beseron@neco.ucl.ac.be www.neco.ucl.ac.be
Xavier Seron
Affiliation:
Unité de Neuropsychologie Université Catholique de Louvain, 1348 Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgiumthioux@neco.ucl.ac.beturconi@neco.ucl.ac.bepalmers@neco.ucl.ac.beseron@neco.ucl.ac.be www.neco.ucl.ac.be
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Abstract

Humphreys & Forde concentrate on the living/nonliving dissociation. However, further dissociations have been reported, including selective loss or preservation in recognizing body parts and numbers. This commentary outlines the relevance of the number category for understanding the organising principles of semantic memory.

Type
Brief Report
Information
Behavioral and Brain Sciences , Volume 24 , Issue 3 , June 2001 , pp. 494 - 495
Copyright
© 2001 Cambridge University Press

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