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  2. Warning Signs of Cognitive Problems to Know, According ... - AOL

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    Problems with language, such as forgetting words, using incorrect words (calling the stove “the cooking thing”), or difficulty tracking a conversation. Disorientation. Losing or misplacing items.

  3. Memory lapses: What’s normal, what’s not - AOL

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    The lapse: I’m constantly forgetting where I put my phone/keys/wallet. This is often just the result of multi-tasking. Many of us are doing too many things at the same time, which means we weren ...

  4. Tip of the tongue - Wikipedia

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    The TOT state resolution was the same for priming words in the same syntactic class and unrelated priming words. [40] If the priming word is being listed in conjunction with other unrelated priming words, then the position is of importance. [40] The earlier in the list the priming word is, the less likely it is to help resolve the TOT state. [40]

  5. Forgetting curve - Wikipedia

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    The forgetting curve hypothesizes the decline of memory retention in time. This curve shows how information is lost over time when there is no attempt to retain it. [ 1 ] A related concept is the strength of memory that refers to the durability that memory traces in the brain .

  6. Levels of Processing model - Wikipedia

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    Phonemic processing includes remembering the word by the way it sounds (e.g. the word tall rhymes with fall). Lastly, we have semantic processing in which we encode the meaning of the word with another word that is similar or has similar meaning. Once the word is perceived, the brain allows for a deeper processing.

  7. Study: Americans Unfamiliar With Signs Of Early Alzheimer's - AOL

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    Mild cognitive impairment can seem pretty subtle, and a lot of people think it just goes away and is part of aging. A new Alzheimer's Association report shows roughly 1 in 7 adults over 60 have ...

  8. Anomic aphasia - Wikipedia

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    Anomic aphasia, also known as dysnomia, nominal aphasia, and amnesic aphasia, is a mild, fluent type of aphasia where individuals have word retrieval failures and cannot express the words they want to say (particularly nouns and verbs). [1]

  9. Just Words: Tips and Tricks - AOL

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    The battle of wits is on display with Games.com's Just Words. One of Games.com's most popular games, Just Words places you in a wordsmith battle royal against other online opponents or the computer.