“…Similarly, deficits in learning strategies, such as impaired semantic organization, have been demonstrated (Carlesimo, Sabbadini, Loasses, & Caltagirone, 1997;Crosson et al, 1988;Geary, Kraus, Rubin, Pliskin, & Little, 2011;Goldstein, Levin, & Boake, 1989;Levin & Goldstein, 1986) and generally interpreted as indicating impaired encoding. However, an alternative explanation is that these organizational difficulties reflect executive dysfunction, rather than a memory encoding deficit.…”