Three-Year-Old Marco Suffered Damage to the Speech Area of the Brain's

question 655

Multiple Choice

Three-year-old Marco suffered damage to the speech area of the brain's left hemisphere when he fell from a swing. Research suggests that

• A)he may never speak again.
• B)his motor abilities may improve so that he can easily use sign language.
• C)his right hemisphere may take over much of the language function.
• D)his earlier experience with speech may enable him to continue speaking.

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Understand the characteristics and extent of populations with limited health care access.

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Definitions:

Experimental Condition

A situation created in scientific research where variables are manipulated to test their effects on an outcome.

Subjects

Individuals who participate in research studies or experiments and whose behavior or responses are analyzed.

Within-Subjects Design

A research design in which the same participants are exposed to all conditions or treatments.

Fatigue

A state of physical or mental weariness resulting from exertion or illness.