Language Flashcards
1
Q
Broca (1861)
A
Patient Tan
Language in Left Hemisphere due to deficit of speech and post-mortem lesion
Around frontal gyrus
2
Q
Caplan and Hildebrandt (1988)
A
Used sentences and difference between aphasics and controls over passive and active
3
Q
Wernicke (1874)
A
Stoke- couldn’t understand words
Left hemisphere
Posterior temporal region
4
Q
Penfield and Rasmussen (1950’s and 60’s)
A
Electrodes and stimulate area when doing task
2 patterns of effect; positive and negative
5
Q
Winner and Gardner (1977)
A
Evidence right hemisphere involved
6
Q
Petrides (2005)
A
Primates with vocalisations show areas corresponding with human brain areas of activation in brain
7
Q
Dronkers (1996)
A
Precentral gyrus of insula specialised for motor planning of speech
