About numbers as a semantic category

Authors
Thioux, M Turconi, E Palmers, E Seron, X
Citation
M. Thioux et al., About numbers as a semantic category, BEHAV BRAIN, 24(3), 2001, pp. 494
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Psycology,"Neurosciences & Behavoir
Journal title
BEHAVIORAL AND BRAIN SCIENCES
ISSN journal
0140525X → ACNP
Volume
24
Issue
3
Year of publication
2001
Database
ISI
SICI code
0140-525X(200106)24:3<494:ANAASC>2.0.ZU;2-Z
Abstract
Humphreys & Forde concentrate on the living/nonliving dissociation, However , further dissociations have been reported, including selective loss or pre servation in recognizing body parts and numbers. This commentary outlines t he relevance of the number category for understanding the organising princi ples of semantic memory.