THE BRAIN AND LANGUAGE

Language is localized in the __________ hemisphere

Monkeys, Whales and Dolphins do not have such :___________ motor skills to produce speech

Motor functions associated with speech production. _____'s area

Area responsible for the understanding of language. ________'s area

Nonverbal components of language are

• body language

• gestures

• tone or emotion

• all of the above

The ______________ of brain function is the tendency for some neural functions or cognitive processes to be specialized to one side of the brain or the other.

• lateral

• neurons

• lateralization

• cognitive skills