Paraphasia

Question 1

Semantic paraphasia

Answer 1

a form of paraphasia where speech is fairly fluent but objects are given the wrong but a similar name. Semantic phrases are useful and important tools in language.

What is SEMANTIC PARAPHASIA? definition of SEMANTIC PARAPHASIA (Psychology Dictionary)

Question 2

Paraphasia

Answer 2

Paraphasia is a type of language output error commonly associated with aphasia, and characterized by the production of unintended syllables, words, or phrases during the effort to speak.

Question 3

Phonemic paraphasia

Answer 3

Phonemic paraphasia, also referred to as phonological paraphasia or literal paraphasia, refers to the substitution of a word with a nonword that preserves at least half of the segments and/or number of syllables of the intended word.

Question 4

Jargon aphasia

Answer 4

Jargon aphasia is a type of fluent aphasia in which an individual’s speech is incomprehensible, but appears to make sense to the individual. … Accordingly, persons with jargon aphasia often use neologisms, and may perseverate if they try to replace the words they can’t find with sounds.