TOPIC: PS 200 DIS 7
SUBJECT: Psychology
TYPE: Essay (any type)
DESCRIPTION:
In this unit you learned about the interesting topic of neurolinguistics, which is the discipline that examines how the brain processes language. In this discussion you learned about patients who have damage to areas of the brain involved in language. Based on this week’s Readings, discuss the problems experienced by patients with Broca’s aphasia and Wernicke’s aphasia as well as the brain areas involved in these disorders. In your opinion, is understanding language important for psychologists? Make sure you support your discussion with information from the Unit’s Readings. PLEASE CITE THE BOOK AS SOURCE.
