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Verbal Fluency Correlates

Meaning

Verbal Fluency Correlates are the objective neurocognitive and hormonal biomarkers that show a direct, measurable relationship with an individual’s ability to retrieve words efficiently, articulate complex thoughts smoothly, and sustain coherent conversation. These correlates include the functional integrity of specific brain regions, such as the left frontal lobe, and the optimal balance of neurosteroids and key neurotransmitters. Clinical assessment of these correlates helps pinpoint the underlying physiological drivers of cognitive communication issues and subtle neuroendocrine deficits.