a statistical trendp = 0.054
More utterances produced on strategies of coping with the illness were linked to poorer executive functioning (WCST Percentage of Errors, Rho = 0.975, and p = 0.005; Percentage of Conceptual Answers, Rho = −0.975, and p = 0.005; and a statistical trend on Percentage of Perseveration Errors, Rho = 0.872, and p = 0.054), as well as lower memory and verbal learning (CVLT Free Recall Short Delay, Rho = −0.921, and p = 0.026; and a statistical trend on Free Recall Long Delay, Rho = −0.872, and p = 0.054).