Shared Flashcard Set

Details

Neuropsychological Tests
Neuropsychological Test Descriptions and usages
4
Other
Professional
05/23/2010

Additional Other Flashcards

 


 

Cards

Term
Trials A & B
Definition
Attention/Concentration: visual-conceptual and visuomotor tracking. Working memory, switching and motor speed. Ability to alternate and flexibly alter a plan of action. Maintain task-set and response inhibition
Term
Color Trails
Definition
Attention/Concentration: Language free estimate of attention and some executive functioning along with visuomotor tracking. Uses colored and numbered circles and universal signs. The CTT and the Original TMT CANNOT be directly compared! The CTT has more stimuli and takes more time to complete.
Term
STROOP
Definition
Sensitive to Executive Dysfunction and particularly left frontal damage. The anterior cingulate is also affected. Language or left sided damage such as aphasia affects performance
Term
Auditory Consonant Trigrams
Definition
Attention/Concentration: Divided attention/working memory. Left temporal lobe damage. Examines effects of pro-active interference on memory
Supporting users have an ad free experience!