• DOI:10.1001/ARCHNEUR.1963.00460070100010
Corpus ID: 144721836

Effects of Different Brain Lesions on Card Sorting: The Role of the Frontal Lobes

@article{Milner1963EffectsOD,
  title={Effects of Different Brain Lesions on Card Sorting: The Role of the Frontal Lobes},
  author={B. Milner},
  journal={JAMA Neurology},
  year={1963},
  volume={9},
  pages={90-100}
}

• B. Milner
• Published 1963
• Psychology
• JAMA Neurology

Sorting tasks, requiring the subject to respond selectively, first to one aspect of a situation and then to another, have traditionally been regarded as sensitive indicators of brain injury, but there has been little agreement concerning the effects of lesions in different areas of the brain on sorting behavior. Weigl,36in 1927, found that braininjured patients performed more poorly than normal control subjects on a simple Color-Form sorting task, and he described a patient with bilateral… Expand

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