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Reduced phonemic fluency in progressive supranuclear palsy is due to dysfunction of dominant BA6

Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2022
BackgroundReduced phonemic fluency is extremely frequent in progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), but its neural correlate is yet to be defined.ObjectiveWe explored the hypothesis that poor fluency in PSP might be due to neurodegeneration within a ...
Valeria Isella, Valeria Isella, Daniele Licciardo, Daniele Licciardo, Francesca Ferri, Francesca Ferri, Cinzia Crivellaro, Sabrina Morzenti, Ildebrando Appollonio, Ildebrando Appollonio, Ildebrando Appollonio, Carlo Ferrarese, Carlo Ferrarese, Carlo Ferrarese   +13 more
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Self-generated cognitive fluency as an alternative route to preference formation [PDF]

, 2013
People tend to prefer fluently processed over harder to process information. In this study we examine two issues concerning fluency and preference. First, previous research has pre-selected fluent and non-fluent materials.
Bayliss, Andrew P., Constable, Merryn, Kritikos, Ada, Tipper, Steven P.   +3 more
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The Effectiveness of Using Animated Storytelling Technique for Developing Speaking Skill [PDF]

International Journal of Instructional Technology and Educational Studies, 2023
This study aims to address the persistent challenges faced by English as a Foreign Language (EFL) learners in developing their speaking skills. It introduces a novel program centered on animated storytelling through multimedia, designed to enhance the ...
Amany A. Alsabbagh, Al-Shaimaa M. Al-Rashidy   +1 more
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Measuring movement fluency during the sit-to-walk task [PDF]

, 2013
Restoring movement fluency is a key focus for physical rehabilitation; it's measurement, however, lacks objectivity. The purpose of this study was to find whether measurable movement fluency variables differed between groups of adults with different ...
A. Kerr, Aberg, Boyce, Buckley, Celik, Cirstea, D. Rafferty, Davidson, de Hoon, Dion, Elble, Ferris, Frykberg, Giladi, Huang, Hyndman, Kerr, Krasovsky, Krebs, Magnan, Malouin, Morris, P. Dall, P.J. Rowe, Pomeroy, Rahman, Raine, Riley, Rohrer, Schmidhauser, Schneiberg, Selman, Skjaerven, Thelen, Tyson, V.P. Pomeroy, Zamparo, Zamparo   +37 more
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Fluency in dialogue: Turn‐taking behavior shapes perceived fluency in native and nonnative speech

, 2020
Fluency is an important part of research on second language learning, but most research on language proficiency typically has not included oral fluency as part of interaction, even though natural communication usually occurs in conversations. The present
Bosker, H., De Jong, N., Van Os, M.
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Early Engagement of Parietal Cortex for Subtraction Solving Predicts Longitudinal Gains in Behavioral Fluency in Children

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2020
There is debate in the literature regarding how single-digit arithmetic fluency is achieved over development. While the Fact-retrieval hypothesis suggests that with practice, children shift from quantity-based procedures to verbally retrieving arithmetic
Macarena Suárez-Pellicioni, Ilaria Berteletti, James R. Booth   +2 more
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Oral Reading Skills and Comprehension Test-II (SOBAT®-II): Assessment of reading fluency and comprehension of Turkish students with specific learning disabilities

South African Journal of Education, 2021
Efforts to diagnose students with specific learning disabilities (SLD) have increased in recent years in Turkey. However, the limited number of assessment tools used to identify students with SLD is one of the most important concerns in this area, since ...
Macid Ayhan Melekoğlu , H. Gülsen Erden, Orhan Çakıroğlu   +2 more
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The effect of Parkinson’s disease subgroups on verbal and nonverbal fluency [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: Parkinson’s disease (PD) leads to deficits in executive function, including verbal and nonverbal fluency, as a result of compromised frontostriatal circuits.
Cronin-Golomb, Alice, Jaywant, Abhishek, Musto, Giovanni, Neargarder, Sandy, Stavitsky Gilbert, Karina   +4 more
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Exploring the Effect of Paper-and-pencil vs. Blog JW on L2 Writing in terms of Accuracy, Fluency, Lexical Complexity, and Syntactic Complexity [PDF]

Journal of English Language Teaching and Learning, 2020
In the field of second/foreign language learning, Journal Writing (JW) has been used as a tool for self-expression, acknowledged for its multiple benefits with regard to various aspects of language learning.
Shohreh Teimournezhad, Elaheh Sotoudehnama, S.Susan Marandi   +2 more
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Fluency effects in recognition memory: Are perceptual fluency and conceptual fluency interchangeable?

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2014
On a recognition memory test, both perceptual and conceptual fluency can engender a sense of familiarity and elicit recognition memory illusions. To date, perceptual and conceptual fluency have been studied separately but are they interchangeable in terms of their influence on recognition judgments?
Meredith, Lanska, Justin M, Olds, Deanne L, Westerman   +2 more
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