Language and the Brain

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1. Where is Wernicke's area?

  • Posterior section of superior temporal gyrus
  • Posterior section of inferior frontal gyrus
  • Anterior section of superior temporal gyrus
  • Anterior section of inferior frontal gyrus
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2. What stimuli does P600 peak for?

  • Semantically incorrect
  • Syntactically incorrect
  • Semantically correct
  • Syntactically correct

3. What is intact in both surface and phonological dyslexia?

  • Meaning
  • Pronunciation
  • Comprehension
  • Reading ability

4. What are phonemes?

  • Basic linguistic sound units which may have meaning
  • Structuring words to make a sentence
  • Written out sound units
  • Dictionary in the brain

5. What is the grapheme-phoneme conversion route?

  • Lexicon-sound mapping with regular words
  • Phonological recording with pseudo words
  • Phonological recording with genuine words
  • Lexicon-sound mapping with irregular words

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