Researchers Have Developed a Therapy for Stroke Patients with Broca's

question 200

Multiple Choice

Researchers have developed a therapy for stroke patients with Broca's aphasia that uses ________________ to encourage neuroplasticity.

• A) electrodes
• B) practicing singing words
• C) neurotrophic drugs
• D) exercise

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Definitions:

Information-Processing Model

A framework used in cognitive psychology that compares human thought processes to computer processing, involving the coding, storage, and retrieval of information.

Short-Term Memory

Activated memory that holds a few items briefly, such as digits of a phone number while calling, before the information is stored or forgotten.

Sensory Memory

The shortest-term element of memory, it allows individuals to retain impressions of sensory information after the original stimulus has ceased.

Atkinson And Shiffrin

A model of memory proposed by Richard Atkinson and Richard Shiffrin in 1968, describing memory in terms of three stores: sensory memory, short-term memory, and long-term memory.