Young Children Who Suffer Damage to the Language Area of the Cortex

question 232

Multiple Choice

Young children who suffer damage to the language area of the cortex generally

• A) recover to a greater extent than do adults who suffer the same damage.
• B) recover to a lesser extent than do adults who suffer the same damage.
• C) recover to an extent equal to that of adults who suffer the same damage.
• D) fail to recover.

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Definitions:

Misinformation Effect

The phenomenon where a person's recall of episodic memories becomes less accurate due to being provided with misleading post-event information.

Court Witness

An individual who testifies in a court of law because they have knowledge relevant to the trial, either from witnessing an event or possessing specialized information.

Proactive Interference

The phenomenon where old memories interfere with the retrieval of new information.

Prior Learning

Knowledge or skills acquired through life experiences, outside formal education and training environments.