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Biopsychology
centres of the brain
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Tan(case study) ?
could understand spoken language but couldn't produce
coherent speech
could only say
tan.
Broca research?
post mortem examination- lesion in
left frontal lobe.
Broca concluded area is responsible for
speech
production.
Broca aphasia
?
damage to Broca area results in
slow
and
inarticulate
speech
Wernicke aphasia?
patients with lesion to Wernicke area are able to speak but cannot comprehend language.
Wernicke area?
found in
left temporal
lobe. Wernicke conclude speech has-
motor
region in Broca area and sensory region in Wernicke area