PSYC31H3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 11: Episodic Memory, Anomic Aphasia, Recognition Memory
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In every examination, the examiner"s choice of memory tests should depend upon clinical judgment about which tests are most suitable for the patient. Examining memory: for most adults, it is useful to begin the examination of attention before proceeding with memory tests because of its fundamental role in memory performance. If someone performs poorly on simple attentional tasks such as span of immediate verbal retention (e. g. , With more than one error, brain dysfunction may be suspected. The categories in list b also include vegetables and animals plus musical instruments and parts of buildings: an optional forced-choice recognition measure is obtained approx. Repetitions not preservations, and a new clustering score has been added: the clvt-ii provides an alternate form and a shorter form (cvlt-iisf) Normative data: the clvt manual provides normative data for 273 males/females in seven age groups from 17-34 to.
