Psychology: Language

synatx

how words combine to form sentences
morphology

rules which govern how prefixes, suffixes and compounds may combine
phonology
- rules that govern how sounds combine
- ex. new words must have familiar phonemes
What does the WADA test prove?

used to ascertain language
commissurotomy

surgical separation of the hemispheres
effects of an isolated R hemisphere

good comprehension, limited production
effects of an isolated L hemisphere

comprehension and production normal (although often "robotic")

Author

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Card Set

Psychology: Language

Description

language

Updated

2013-10-26T12:53:00Z