When Words Teeter on the Tip of Your Tongue (or Finger)
We’ve all been there: you’re having a casual, run-of-the-mill conversation, and all of a sudden you just… can’t… quite… think of… the… umm… hoo boy. At this point, you may try to make a joke to play off the situation, and if you’re of a certain age, that joke probably involves the phrase “senior moment” [...]
Tags: ASL, bilingual, fluency, IMPACT study, monolingual, phoneme, phonological blocking, sign language, tip of the finger, tip of the tongue, word finding
Posted April 14, 2010 by Cyrus Hedayati under Brain exercise, Brain Fitness Program, Neuroscience, Research studies
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