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. 2016 Feb 10;10:10. doi: 10.3389/fnbeh.2016.00010

Table 1.

The types of tasks.

Name of tasks (description) Before the scan During the scan (due to repetition of tasks, their equivalents were also used)
Phonemic fluency: letter high frequency k (generating word s starting with a letter “k”) X letters: k, m, t
Phonemic fluency: letter low frequency f (generating word s starting with a letter “r”) X letters: f, g, n
Semantic fluency category living “animals” (generating nouns naming “animals”) X an imals, plants, birds
Semantic fluency category non-living “vehicles” (generating nouns naming “vehicles”) X vehicles, tools, furniture
Verbs (generating verbs) X X
Affective fluency positive “joy” (generating words representing the category “joy”) X joy, happiness, fun
Affective fluency negative “fear” (generating word s representing the category of “fear”) X fear, anxiety, fright