Numerous studies have examined executive function (EF) abilities in cognitively healthy
older adults and those living with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and Alzheimer's disease …

Objective Cognitive aging is commonly associated with a decrease in executive functioning
(EF). A specific component of EF, semantic inhibition, is addressed in the present study …

Abstract Objective: The Hayling Sentence Completion Test evaluates the ability to inhibit an
automatic response. It has also been suggested for the assessment of orbitofrontal cortex …

Objective Executive functions are crucial for adaptive behavior in novel contexts. In healthy
aging, these abilities are more sensitive to dysfunction than other cognitive abilities. The …

In this study we tested whether depression is associated with impaired semantic inhibition,
resulting in symptoms of rumination and anhedonia. For this purpose and using the Beck …

Abstract Objective The Hayling and Brixton tests constitute a short test battery that quickly
assesses verbal and spatial inhibition and flexibility. This battery has shown high construct …

Recent studies suggest that instrumental hypnosis is a useful experimental tool to
investigate emotional and language processing effects. However, the capacity of hypnotic …

Background: Aging is characterized by cognitive changes such as a potential inhibition
deficit. However, growing evidence shows that positive valence stimuli enhance …

ABSTRACT Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) is a neurodevelopmental genetic disorder with
executive deficits. Planning is one of the impaired executive functions implied in the …

ABSTRACT Background: Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a neurodevelopmental genetic
disorder involving executive deficits notably with planning. The main objective of the study is …