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Evvie72

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Although now considered overly simplistic, the Wernicke-Geschwind model of language successfully predicted the
 
  a. evolutionary pattern of human language.
 b. participation of mirror neurons in gesture and language.
 c. amount of cortex associated with language function.
 d. symptoms associated with different types of aphasias.

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Modern research indicates that the Wernicke-Geschwind model is incorrect in which of the following assumptions?
 
  a. The angular gyrus is involved with the translation of written words into sound.
 b. Sounds are decoded by Wernicke's area.
 c. Information travels in only one direction between Broca's and Wernicke's areas.
 d. Broca's area participates in the production of speech.



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

c





 

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