Author Question: As a child, Michelle learned sign language at the same time she learned English because her mother ... (Read 93 times)

mwit1967 · **on:** Jun 21, 2018

As a child, Michelle learned sign language at the same time she learned English because her mother signed and spoke at the same time. If Michelle has a stroke that results in Broca's aphasia, which of the following might you expect?

a. She will speak English with difficulty but will be able to sign perfectly.
b. She will be unable to sign correctly but will be able to speak English well.
c. She will be able to speak English with difficulty and will also have trouble signing.
d. She will have no comprehension of English, but she will be able to sign well.

Question 2

While observing people drinking from a cup or using ASL,

a. deaf participants who use ASL showed the same brain activity while processing all forms of movement, whereas hearing participants showed different patterns of activity for linguistic and non-linguistic movement.
b. deaf participants who use ASL showed different patterns of brain activity for linguistic and non-linguistic movement, whereas hearing participants showed the same activity while processing all movement.
c. both deaf and hearing participants showed the same brain activity while processing all movement.
d. both deaf and hearing participants showed different patterns of brain activity for linguistic and non-linguistic movement.