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The identification and study of the various areas in the left cerebral cortex that participate in language-related activities is generally referred to as the study of
 
  A) cortical language asymmetry.
  B) cortical language lateralization.
  C) the cortical localization of language.
  D) the functional cortical asymmetry of language.
  E) the cortical Wernicke-Geschwind model.

Question 2

According to the text, watching a game of chess without knowing the rules would be like studying research on the
 
  A) lateralization of language without knowing the names of the commissures.
  B) lateralization of language without knowing about Sperry's Nobel-prize-winning experiments.
  C) cortical localization of language without knowing about PET-scan experiments.
  D) cortical localization of language without knowing about the Wernicke-Geschwind model.
  E) production of language without knowing about Broca's area.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D



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