Exam 13: Hemispheric Asymmetry, language, and Intelligence

Imaging research with bilingual or multilingual participants indicates that 

Herbert Terrace has argued that the use of symbols and sign language by apes differs from human language in 

About 96 percent of right-handed people 

The two temporal lobes are connected by the 

In Aitcheson's criteria for language,the fact that the word chair can be used to describe all chairs is an example of 

The discrepancy between measured intelligence and verbal ability in individuals with Williams syndrome illustrates the existence of multiple types of intelligence.

Those suffering from Wernicke's aphasia are usually unaware of their symptoms,and thus experience no distress over the condition.

Patients can still repeat words and phrases accurately in cases of 

Early languages may have been most similar to 

The language deficits of the KE family may originate in: 

see Figure 13.2 -The structure indicated by the number 2 in this illustration is the 

Which of the following tasks requires phonological awareness?​ 

In Aitcheson's criteria for language,the fact that we learn language through simple exposure is an example of 

Higher order functions in language production,such as attention,are probably specifically impaired in cases of _________ aphasia.

Damage to Broca's area,Wernicke's area,and the arcuate fasciculus is known as 

Ashley suddenly experienced problems with processing spatial and emotional information.Her physicians suspected that she may have an abnormality in her 

American Sign Language (ASL),which uses movement and vision instead of sound,is represented in completely different parts of the brain than verbal languages.

Sound substitutions are typically not a feature of _________ aphasia.

Discuss the implications of lateralization on musical abilities and learning.

see Figure 13.21 -Making reference to the numbered figures in this illustration,describe the differences in activity observed in the typical reader and the reader with dyslexia.