TABLE 1:

Group results: left hemisphere temporal lobe

CortexResponsive namingConfrontation naming
BAxyzz scoreBAxyzz score
Superior temporal38/22−505−103.5
Middle temporal21/22−48−12−63.9
Middle temporal21/22/39−50−41−15.322−50−42−14.0
Inferior temporal20−271−333.021−59−27−143.1
Responsive naming > Confrontation naming
CortexBAxyzz score
Middle superior temporal22/39−41−55194.0
Middle temp/fusiform20/21−48−4−193.9
Superior temporal22−60−4262.8
Inferior temporal20−32−1−382.9
  • Note.—BA indicates Brodmann area.

    There was no significant activation within the temporal regions of interest for confrontation naming compared to responsive naming.