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mynx

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Broca's aphasia and Wernicke's aphasia are confusing terms because
 
  A) the disorders to which they refer rarely, if ever, exist in their pure forms.
  B) the disorders to which they refer do not result from damage to Broca's and Wernicke's areas, respectively.
  C) they are predictions of the Wernicke-Geschwind model rather than common neuropsychological disorders.
  D) all of the above
  E) none of the above

Question 2

Electrical stimulation of sites in the left neocortex of conscious human patients often
 
  A) disrupts language-related abilities, even when applied to sites outside the areas of the Wernicke-Geschwind model.
  B) has similar disruptive effects at widely scattered sites.
  C) has different effects at the same sites in different patients.
  D) all of the above
  E) none of the above



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D



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