Psycholinguistics and Language

The brain area that is responsible for auditory reception and speech comprehension is called?

• Fissure of Rolando

• Wernicke’s Area

• Left Hemisphere

• DBroca’s Area

The correct statement related to Broca’s area is ....

• It is located in temporal and frontal lobes

• It is close to Exner’s centre

• It has to do with speech comprehension

• It is responsible for speech production

Which statement below that is incorrect related to our brain?

• 
  It consists of two hemispheres

• It may be impacted by Aphasia

• Each individual may or may not have Broca and Wernicke’s area in his or her brain

• Each hemisphere controls the opposite side of our body

The correct statement related to the left hemisphere is ......

• Mostly language is processed on the left-brain hemisphere

• The left hemisphere controls the left side of our body

• Left hemisphere does not have any role in language processing

• It deals with perceptual and spatial representation

What is Aphasia?

• It is a disorder in left hemisphere

• It is a disorder in learning and acquiring language

• It makes someone loss of behaviour control

• It is a disorder in the ability to produce or to understand spoken language

The study of how phrases and clauses are constructed is....

• 
  Morphology

• Semantics

• Phonology

• Syntax

The study of the smallest units of language is....

• Phonetics

• Phonology

• Morphology

• Syntax

The study of how humans acquire the language is....

• Sociolinguistics

• Pragmatics

• Psycholinguistics

• Morphology

the branches of linguistics that focus on the structure of language ...

• syntax & pragmatics

• morphology & phonology

• morphology & syntax

• syntax & semantics

The branches of linguistics that focus on the sound system of a language ...

• phonetics & semantics

• phonetics & phonology

• semantics & syntax

• morphology & pragmatics