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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Aphasiology. 2012 Feb 22;26(3-4):428–461. doi: 10.1080/02687038.2011.617436

Table 2.

Summary of tasks included in the present study, including task abbreviations and indication of which tasks were combined into composites (as discussed in the Results).

Screening Assessments Task composites (in gray)
  Single picture-word matching (PWM) None
  Auditory discrimination None
Short-term Memory Measures
  Category probe Semantic STM composite
  Synonymy judgment
  Word span Phonological STM composite
  Digit span
  Rhyme probe
Semantic tasks
  Picture naming task (PNT) None
  Single picture-word matching (PWM) None
  Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test (PPVT) Semantic processing composite
  Pyramids and Palm Trees (PRYPT)
Complex Executive Function Tasks
  Wisconsin Card Sorting Task (WCST) None
  Tower of Hanoi (TOH) None
Simple Executive Function Tasks
Inhibition Tasks
  Verbal Stroop None
  Spatial Stroop Inhibition composite
  Picture-word interference (PWI)
  Recent negatives probe task
Updating Tasks
  Verbal 1-back Updating composite
  Nonverbal 1-back
  Verbal keep track
  Nonverbal keep track
Shifting Tasks
  Plus-minus None
  Cued shifting None