Language and the Brain

A bundle of nerve fibers connecting Broca's and Wernicke's areas is called:

• 
  arcuate fasciculus

• motor cortex

• cerebrum

• corpus callosum

A broad band of nerve fibres joining the two hemispheres of the brain is called

• brain stem

• corpus callosum

• arcuate fasciculus

• motor cortex

Playing 2 different sounds for each ear to track reaction times in comprehension, etc. is:

• Lateralization

• 
  Pet scan

• Dichotic Listening Test

• Wada Test

.... - Brain area that sends signals to your muscles

A disorder where the production of language is good but there is a problem in language comprehension

• Wernicke's Aphasia

• Conduction Aphasia

• Broca's Aphasia

The Reverend William Spooner used to produce .... such as "a scoop of boy trouts" instead of what he meant to say - "a troop of boy scouts".

Tip-of-the-tongue moments are typical of younger people

• 
  True

• False

However, I made a small .... in describing the panels, once referring to them as «blue - chip panels», being told subsequently that I had mixed in a stock market term and «blue ribbon» would be more apt.

when one sound is carried over to the next word, so that my favorite song comes out as my favorite fong

• Exchange

• Perseveration

• Anticipation

when a sound is used before its occurrence in the next word, so that roman numeral comes out as noman numeral.

• Perseveration

• Exchange

• Anticipation