This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: An individual with Wernicke's aphasia A) is aware of her or his deficits in speech. B) has ... (Read 119 times)

MirandaLo

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 538
on: Jun 22, 2018
An individual with Wernicke's aphasia
 
  A) is aware of her or his deficits in speech.
  B) has major difficulty in understanding speech.
  C) cannot use function words.
  D) cannot use prepositions.
  E) cannot convey emotion via prosody.

Question 2

A primary characteristic of Wernicke's aphasia is
 
  A) effortless production of meaningless speech.
  B) fumbling for the right word.
  C) labored and nonfluent speech.
  D) unemotional speech.
  E) mutism.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

kusterl

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 315
Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A


MirandaLo

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 538
Reply #2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Thank you


kusterl

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 315
Reply #3 on: Jun 22, 2018
No problem :)


« previous next »
 

Did you know?

More than 2,500 barbiturates have been synthesized. At the height of their popularity, about 50 were marketed for human use.

Did you know?

Russia has the highest death rate from cardiovascular disease followed by the Ukraine, Romania, Hungary, and Poland.

Did you know?

Astigmatism is the most common vision problem. It may accompany nearsightedness or farsightedness. It is usually caused by an irregularly shaped cornea, but sometimes it is the result of an irregularly shaped lens. Either type can be corrected by eyeglasses, contact lenses, or refractive surgery.

Did you know?

Most strokes are caused when blood clots move to a blood vessel in the brain and block blood flow to that area. Thrombolytic therapy can be used to dissolve the clot quickly. If given within 3 hours of the first stroke symptoms, this therapy can help limit stroke damage and disability.

Did you know?

Medication errors are more common among seriously ill patients than with those with minor conditions.

An individual affected by xeroderma pigmentosum An individual affected by xeroderma pigmentosum
Although average brain size increases gradually though time in H. erectus, individuals with small br Although average brain size increases gradually though time in H. erectus, individuals with small br
Assessment of Aphasia Assessment of Aphasia
Speech Comprehension Speech Comprehension
Transcortical Sensory Aphasia and Wernicke’s Aphasia Transcortical Sensory Aphasia and Wernicke’s Aphasia
Listening to Normal Speech or Its Prosodic Components Functional MRI scans were made while subjects Listening to Normal Speech or Its Prosodic Components Functional MRI scans were made while subjects
Video: Cellular Respiration & Glucose Mobilization (Glucose transport & Phosphorylation of Glucose)

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library