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______ is the ability to have ideas and to infer new ideas from old ones; _______ is the ability to encode ideas into signals for communication to someone else.

a) Syntax; grammar
b) Language; thinking
c) Grammar; syntax
d) Thinking; language
e) Thinking; syntax
d) Thinking; language
2. Which of the following is a component of grammar?

a) syntax
b) morphology
c) phonology
d) all of the above

e) none of the above
d) all of the above
Wernicke’s area is connected to Broca’s area through the __________.

a) arcuate fasciculus
b) superior temporal gyrus
c) angular gyrus
d) central sulcus
e) postcentral gyrus
a) arcuate fasciculus
Which type of aphasia is characterized by a loss in fluency and the difficulty understanding grammatically complex sentences?

a) Wernicke’s
b) Broca’s
c) Global
d) Conduction
e) Transcortical Motor
b) Broca’s
Which of the following is considered a mild, non-psychotic form of schizophrenia?

a) catatonic schizophrenia
b) paranoid schizophrenia
c) disorganized schizophrenia
d) undifferentiated schizophrenia
e) schizotypal personality disorder
e) schizotypal personality disorder
______________ in prefrontal cortex respond to observed movements of other animals or people.



a). empathy neurons

b). broca’s neurons

c). mirror neurons

d). animalia neurons

e). hippocampal neurons
c). mirror neurons
The ________ is active during naming tasks



a). amygdala

b). cerebellum

c). PAG

d). red nucleus

e). naminum
b). cerebellum
Mirror neurons are present in primates, but may be abnormal in individuals with _______



a). cancer

b). myofacial paralysis

c). quantitative tendencies

d). autism

e). none of the above
d). autism
Which type of aphasia is characterized by non-fluent speech production, incorrect or missing verb usage and problems in decoding complex syntax?



a). Weirnicke’s

b). Broca’s

c). Skinner’s

d). Flanderes’s

e). Frink’s
b). Broca’s
Which type of aphasia is characterized by fluent, but nonsensical, oral and written expression, and great difficulty understanding the speech of both themselves and others?



a). Weirnicke’s

b). Broca’s

c). Van Houten’s

d). Montgomery Burn’s

e). Comic book guy’s
a). Weirnicke’s
__________ is the music of language.

a. grammar
b. syntax
c. prosody
d. phonology
e. reggae
c. prosody
__________ in prefrontal cortex respond to observed movements of other animals or people.

a. reflective neurons
b. mirror neurons
c. shiny neurons
d. language neurons
e. neurotransmitters
b. mirror neurons
A bidirectional network model of the anatomy of language consists of __________ & __________.

a. an implementation system, a mediation system
b. speech, articulation
c. thinking, inference
d. global aphasia, transcortical aphasia
e. none of the above
a. an implementation system, a mediation system
A common feature of dyslexia is _________.

a. attention deficit
b. lack of phoneme awareness
c. compensatory activity in other brain areas
d. b & c
e. a & b
d. b & c
The __________ dopaminergic system is associated with negative symptoms.

a. schizophrenic
b. mesocortical
c. genetic
d. delusional
e. fragmented
b. mesocortical
Wernicke’s aphasia results in:

a. Inability to understand the semantics of speech

b. Inability to speak fluently and grammatically correct

c. Inability to produce meaningful speech (i.e., jargon aphasia)

d. Both A and C

e. None of the above
d. Both A and C
Broca’s aphasia results in:

a. Inability to understand the semantics of speech

b. Inability to speak fluently and grammatically correct

c. Inability to produce meaningful speech (i.e., jargon aphasia)

d. Both A and C

e. None of the above
b. Inability to speak fluently and grammatically correct
___________ is a learning disability that manifests itself as a difficulty with reading decoding, reading comprehension and/or reading fluency.

a. Prosopagnosia

b. Dysmetria

c. Dyslexia

d. ADHD

e. None of the above
c. Dyslexia
__________________is a neuron that fires both when an animal acts and when the animal observes the same action performed by another.

a. Intentional

b. Reflective

c. Reflexive

d. Mirror

e. Phantom
d. Mirror
Many drugs for schizophrenia target __________ receptor sites.

a. Serotoninergic

b. Norepinephrine

c. Fun

d. Dopaminergic

e. GABA
d. Dopaminergic
Phoneme maps are essentially complete at what age?
1. 10 months
2. 18 months
3. 24 months
4. In the third trimester
5. They continue to develop throughout life
10 months
Which of the following is a symptom of conduction aphasia?
1. Problems naming objects
2. Cannot repeat sentences
3. Impairment in speech production and comprehension
4. All of the above
5. None of the above
All of the above
Which of the following is a common feature of developmental dyslexia?
1. Scant, non-fluid speech
2. Working memory problems
3. Lack of phenome awareness
4. Errors in choice of words and phenomes
5. Delusions
Lack of phenome awareness
4. What is the heritability of dyslexia?
1. 5-17%
2. 44-75%
3. 24-35%
4. 83-94%
5. Dyslexia is not a hereditary disease
44-75%
Affective disorders and anxiety states are:
1. Disorders of mood
2. Disorders of cognition
3. Disorders of learning
4. Disorders of social behavior
5. Not classified as disorders
Disorders of mood