Observations of People with Aphasia Indicate That

question 137

Multiple Choice

Observations of people with aphasia indicate that

• A) only Broca's area is essential for normal language skills.
• B) language skills depend on proper flow of neural information between the temporal lobes and the motor cortex.
• C) in humans the right hemisphere is dominant in the production and use of language.
• D) Broca's area influences the sensory aspects of language and Wernicke's area influences the motor aspects.
• E) lateralization does not pertain to language ability.

---

Definitions:

Infant

A young child in the earliest period of life, especially from birth to one year old.

Classical Conditioning

A training method where two different stimuli are paired repeatedly, leading to a response initially triggered by the second stimulus being ultimately triggered by the first stimulus alone.

Laughing

The act or sound of expressing mirth, joy, or amusement through vocal chuckles or guffaws.

Touching

involves coming into contact with something or someone, typically conveying emotion or intention through physical contact.