Language

Question 1

Broca’s area

Answer 1

The area of left frontal cortex, just anterior to the mouth region of the primary motor cortex. It contains the motor programs for speech.

Question 2

Wernicke’s area

Answer 2

The area in the superior temporal cortex of the left hemisphere just posterior to primary auditory cortex. It is the center of language comprehension.
“Input area”

Question 3

Angular gyrus

Answer 3

The parietal-lobe gyrus that is located on its boundary with the temporal lobe. The angular gyrus of the left hemisphere translate images of written words into an auditory code.

Question 4

Prosody

Answer 4

Intonation pattern; Right hemisphere function; Emotion;

Question 5

Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test-III

Answer 5

It is an untimed test of receptive vocabulary for Standard American English and provides a quick estimate of verbal ability and scholastic aptitude.

Question 6

Genotype

Answer 6

The genotype is the genetic makeup of a cell, an organism, or an individual (i.e. the specific allele makeup of the individual) usually with reference to a specific characteristic under consideration.

Question 7

Phenotype

Answer 7

A phenotype is the composite of an organism’s observable characteristics or traits, such as its morphology, development, biochemical or physiological properties, phenology, behavior, and products of behavior (such as a bird’s nest). Phenotypes result from the expression of an organism’s genes as well as the influence of environmental factors and the interactions between the two. It is more important for school psychologist.