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Language

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Language= lexicon + grammar

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Which of the following is NOT a component of grammar?

a)

Phonology

b)

Morphology

c)

Syntax

d)

Density

3.

Words from ______ density phonological neighborhoods are consistently recognized more slowly and less accurately than words belonging to ______ density phonological neighborhoods.

a)

Low; high

b)

high; medium

c)

high; low

d)

medium; low

4.

School grammar consists of prescriptive rules which are culturally invented rules for how we "ought" to talk.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

An example of the segmentation problem is when words are neatly segmented by pauses within a phrase.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

The ______________ Problem is the difficulty to identify phonemes.

a)

Segmentation

b)

Comprehension

c)

Lack of Invariance

d)

Ambiguity

7.

The McGurk Effect is influenced by all of the following EXCEPT

a)

lip movements

b)

speech sound

c)

speech perception

d)

visual cues

e)

all of the above

8.

Broca discovered a region in the left frontal cortex that was tied to language production

a)

True

b)

False

9.

___________ Aphasia is non-fluent and in the inferior frontal cortex

a)

temporally-graded

b)

broca's

c)

wernicke's

d)

anterograde

10.

____________ Aphasia is fluent and is in the superior temporal gyrus

a)

temporally-graded

b)

broca's

c)

wernicke's

d)

anterograde

11.

According to Hickok and Poeppel:

the _________ stream : sound to __________

the ____________ stream is : sound to __________

a)

dorsal, meaning; ventral, action

b)

ventral, meaning; dorsal, action

c)

meaning, ventral; action, dorsal

d)

none of the above

12.

The Dorsal Stream focuses on the bilateral superior temporal gyrus.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

This brain region is involved in language

a)

left frontal cortex

b)

right hemisphere

c)

left inferior frontal cortex

d)

both blue and yellow are correct

14.

We react faster to low-frequency words: words that don't appear as often

a)

true

b)

false

15.

What are the components of Psycholinguistics?

(a)