Exam 13: Cognition

(see Figure 13.17) -Discuss separately the effects of damage to the area #3 in this illustration. Following that explanation, discuss the effects of damage to area #1 in this diagram.

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Damage to Broca's area. In Broca's aphasia, speech is slow and laborious but generally meaningful. In Wernicke's aphasia, speech is rapid and fluent but virtually meaningless. Patients with Wernicke's aphasia seem totally unaware that they are not making sense, whereas patients with Broca's aphasia are typically frustrated by their inability to communicate.

Compared with the brains of people with average intelligence, the brains of highly intelligent people

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The language model by Dronkers, Pinker, and Damasio proposes an implementation system composed of

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In the work to teach language to great apes, teaching sign language has

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Imaging research with bilingual or multilingual participants indicates that

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Language disorders characterized by fluent speech and poor comprehension include

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Damage at the junction of the parietal, temporal, and occipital lobes is typical in cases of

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The arcuate fasciculus is typically damaged in cases of conduction aphasia

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Patients with Broca's aphasia have comprehension of language that is

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Which of the following disorders usually causes the least impairment?

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Which of the following statements most accurately describes the relationship between IQ and breastfeeding?

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Which of the following tasks requires phonological awareness?

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Question 12

Summarize the language model proposed by Dronkers, Pinker, and Damasio.

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African tribes using click languages are genetically _ suggesting that the languages _.

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Sign languages, such as ASL, have been demonstrated to be

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Andrew underwent a Wada test, in which one hemisphere is anesthetized at a time, prior to brain surgery. When his right hemisphere was anesthetized, he was unable to speak. How would Andrew's physicians most likely interpret this result?

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For most people, which part(s) of the brain contribute(s) to the interpretation of prosody?

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

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Dyslexia is strongly influenced by genetics.

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Interest in assessing intelligence arose from

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(see Figure 13.17) -Discuss separately the effects of damage to the area #3 in this illustration. Following that explanation, discuss the effects of damage to area #1 in this diagram.

Compared with the brains of people with average intelligence, the brains of highly intelligent people

The language model by Dronkers, Pinker, and Damasio proposes an implementation system composed of

In the work to teach language to great apes, teaching sign language has

Imaging research with bilingual or multilingual participants indicates that

Language disorders characterized by fluent speech and poor comprehension include

Damage at the junction of the parietal, temporal, and occipital lobes is typical in cases of

The arcuate fasciculus is typically damaged in cases of conduction aphasia

Patients with Broca's aphasia have comprehension of language that is

Which of the following disorders usually causes the least impairment?

Which of the following statements most accurately describes the relationship between IQ and breastfeeding?

Which of the following tasks requires phonological awareness?

Summarize the language model proposed by Dronkers, Pinker, and Damasio.

African tribes using click languages are genetically _ suggesting that the languages _.

Sign languages, such as ASL, have been demonstrated to be

Andrew underwent a Wada test, in which one hemisphere is anesthetized at a time, prior to brain surgery. When his right hemisphere was anesthetized, he was unable to speak. How would Andrew's physicians most likely interpret this result?

For most people, which part(s) of the brain contribute(s) to the interpretation of prosody?

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

Dyslexia is strongly influenced by genetics.

Interest in assessing intelligence arose from

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Exam 13: Cognition

(see Figure 13.17) -Discuss separately the effects of damage to the area #3 in this illustration. Following that explanation, discuss the effects of damage to area #1 in this diagram.

Compared with the brains of people with average intelligence, the brains of highly intelligent people

The language model by Dronkers, Pinker, and Damasio proposes an implementation system composed of

In the work to teach language to great apes, teaching sign language has

Imaging research with bilingual or multilingual participants indicates that

Language disorders characterized by fluent speech and poor comprehension include

Damage at the junction of the parietal, temporal, and occipital lobes is typical in cases of

The arcuate fasciculus is typically damaged in cases of conduction aphasia

Patients with Broca's aphasia have comprehension of language that is

Which of the following disorders usually causes the least impairment?

Which of the following statements most accurately describes the relationship between IQ and breastfeeding?

Which of the following tasks requires phonological awareness?

Summarize the language model proposed by Dronkers, Pinker, and Damasio.

African tribes using click languages are genetically _________ suggesting that the languages _________.

Sign languages, such as ASL, have been demonstrated to be

Andrew underwent a Wada test, in which one hemisphere is anesthetized at a time, prior to brain surgery. When his right hemisphere was anesthetized, he was unable to speak. How would Andrew's physicians most likely interpret this result?

For most people, which part(s) of the brain contribute(s) to the interpretation of prosody?

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

Dyslexia is strongly influenced by genetics.

Interest in assessing intelligence arose from

What Is Behavioral Neuroscience?

Functional Neuroanatomy and the Evolution of the Nervous System

Neurophysiology: The Structure and Functions of the Cells of the Nervous System

Psychopharmacology

Genetics and the Development of the Human Brain

Vision

Nonvisual Sensation and Perception

Movement

Homeostasis, Motivation, and Reward

Sexual Behavior

Sleep and Waking

Learning and Memory

Emotion, Aggression, and Stress

Neuropsychology

Psychopathology

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African tribes using click languages are genetically _ suggesting that the languages _.