The Surgeon and Neuroanatomist _____ Discovered That an Area on the Lower

question 58

Multiple Choice

The surgeon and neuroanatomist _____ discovered that an area on the lower left frontal lobe plays a crucial role in language production.

• A) Pierre Paul Broca
• B) Karl Wernicke
• C) Roger Sperry
• D) Franz Gall

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Definitions:

Cooing

The early vocalization of infants involving vowel-like sounds, symbolizing a developmental stage of communication.

Naming

The act or process of assigning a name to someone or something, often reflecting cultural, familial, or individual identity and values.

Holophrase

A single word that conveys a complex idea or sentence, commonly used by infants in the early stages of language development.

Preverbal Communication

The exchange of messages or information without the use of spoken language, observed primarily in infants and young children before they develop verbal skills.