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* **Fluency Tasks** | * **Fluency Tasks** | ||
* Semantic fluency: is a task that involve producing words belonging to a predetermined semantic category (e.g. - animals, fruits and vegetables) | * Semantic fluency: is a task that involve producing words belonging to a predetermined semantic category (e.g. - animals, fruits and vegetables) | ||
- | * Phoenemic fluency: is a task that involves producing words beginning with a given letter, F, A and S being the most commonly described in literature | + | * Phonemic fluency: is a task that involves producing words beginning with a given letter (e.g. - F, A and S being the most commonly) |
</WRAP> | </WRAP> | ||
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==== Comparison Table ==== | ==== Comparison Table ==== | ||
+ | * **Fluency**: the smoothness or flow in which sounds, syllables, words, and phrases are joined when speaking quickly | ||
+ | * **Repetition**: (e.g. - "No ifs ands or buts" in the MMSE") | ||
+ | * **Comprehension**: assesses understanding (e.g. - the 3-step command in MMSE) | ||
+ | * **Naming**: (e.g. - naming watch, pen) | ||
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<panel type="info" title="Aphasia Syndromes" subtitle="N = Normal or relatively spared, Imp = Impaired, * = with paraphasia, † = with echolalia" no-body="true"> | <panel type="info" title="Aphasia Syndromes" subtitle="N = Normal or relatively spared, Imp = Impaired, * = with paraphasia, † = with echolalia" no-body="true"> | ||
^ Aphasia ^ Fluency ^ Repetition ^ Comprehension ^ Naming ^ | ^ Aphasia ^ Fluency ^ Repetition ^ Comprehension ^ Naming ^ |