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mckennatimberlake

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Studies of patients with conduction aphasia have led to which of the following conclusions about the neural control of language?
 
  A) The parietal lobe analyzes the sounds of words.
  B) Wernicke's aphasia is not a form of receptive aphasia.
  C) There are different neural paths for sounds and for meanings of words.
  D) The meanings of words are stored in the right parietal cortex.
  E) The arcuate fasciculus sends information about the meaning of words to the frontal lobes.

Question 2

Someone with conduction aphasia is unable to
 
  A) name proper nouns.
  B) repeat nonwords.
  C) repeat words that have familiar meanings.
  D) name objects.
  E) produce fluent spontaneous speech.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C
Rationale: Studies of patients with conduction aphasia suggest there are different neural paths for sounds and for meanings of words.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B





 

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