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| 1836- first noticed brain lateralization |
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| brain-damage-produced deficit in the ability to comprehend language |
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| brain-damage-produced deficit in the ability to comprehend language |
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| inferior prefrontal cortex of the left hemisphere. relation to aphasia |
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| have difficulty in performing motions when out of context. associated with left hemisphere damage IE. carpenter hammering nails, but cant make the hammer motion |
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1)dominant hemisphere
2)minor hemisphere |
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1) left hemisphere because it deals with complex behavior and cognitive processes
2) right side is less dominant of these processes |
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| Kimura, numbers simultaneously heard by subject in each ear, and which one they can recall more of the other side is dominant |
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1)right handers
2)left handers
--usually left hemisphere dominant for language abilities but there is more variability in sinestrals |
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| used to treat epilepsy, by transecting the corpus callosum |
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| limits visual input to one hemisphere of split brain pations |
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| left hemisphere, hypothetical mechanism that asseses patters of events and tries to make sense of them |
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| associated with the test to identify pitch. larger in left hemisphere |
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| left planum temporale, language comprehension |
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| severe disruption of all language related abilities. caused by very large left hemisphere lesions |
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1)phonological analysis
2)grammatical analysis
3)semantic analysis) |
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1)analysis of the sound of language
2)analysis of the structure of language
3)analysis of the meaning of language |
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1)developmental dyslexia
2)acquired dyslexia |
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1)become apparent when a child is learning to read
2)caused by brain damage in indivduals who were already capable of reading |
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1)lexical procedure
2)phonetic procedue |
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1)identifying words as a whole and saying them
2)looks at the letters and sounds them out to form words |
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| have lost the ability to sound things out phonetically |
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