Who Was a Pioneer in the Discovery of the Language

question 86

Multiple Choice

Who was a pioneer in the discovery of the language areas of the brain?

• A)Roger Sperry
• B)Michael Gazzaniga
• C)Phineas Gage
• D)Oliver Sacks
• E)Paul Broca

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Definitions:

Truth-functional Compound

A logical compound statement whose truth value is determined by the truth values of its component parts.

Quantifier

A symbol or word used in logic to express the quantity of specimens that a proposition pertains to, such as "all", "some", or "none".

Atomic Open Sentence

In logic, an open sentence containing no quantifiers or connectives, which may become a proposition when variables are substituted.

Compound

A substance formed from two or more elements chemically united in fixed proportions; or, in a linguistic context, a term made up of two or more words functioning as a single unit.