Which Area of the Brain Is Specialized for Language Comprehension

question 186

Multiple Choice

Which area of the brain is specialized for language comprehension?

• A)Broca's area
• B)Wernicke's area
• C)Lashley's area
• D)Gazzaniga's area

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Definitions:

Conservation

In cognitive development, the understanding that certain properties of objects remain the same despite changes in the object's outward appearance.

Stranger Anxiety

A form of distress that children experience when exposed to people they do not know, typically apparent from about 6 to 12 months of age.

Egocentrism

Egocentrism refers to the cognitive inability to understand or assume any perspective other than one's own.

ASD

Acronym for Autism Spectrum Disorder, a range of neurodevelopmental conditions characterized by challenges with social skills, repetitive behaviors, speech, and nonverbal communication.