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Test Bank for Behavioral Neuroscience, 9th Editio by Marc Breedlove, Neil Watson Chapter 19 Language and Lateralization

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Chapter 19-Language and Lateralization

1. Communication Information transfer between two individuals

physical and behavioral signals are used to engage.

2. Language The most sophisticated form of communication is a set
of arbitrary sounds, tokens, or symbols that can be
arranged according to grammar to convey an almost
limitless variety of concepts.

Humans may be alone in communicating via language.

Allows us to assemble and share information on any
topic.

3. Grammar All of the rules for usage of a particular language.

4. Verbal abilities are Left
associated with the
____ hemisphere of Right
the brain; the _____
hemisphere plays a
role in spatial cog-
nition.

5. Lateralization the tendency for the right and left halves of a system to
differ from one another

hemisphere specialization

6. The brain hemi- Lateralization
spheres communi-
cate with each
other so quickly,
_________ of func-
tion is masked.

7. Split-brain individ- Hemispheres are disconnected by surgical severing of
ual the corpus callosum to alleviate seizures.

8. Roger Sperry

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