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March 11, 2010

In Milliseconds, Brain Zips From Thought To Speech

Here you can listen again to the task we did in class today, questions below. Thanks again, Gabriel!

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Mark whether these sentences are true or false .
1. Dr. Ned Sahin has had two Dr. Broca’s patients.
2. The brain area in which these patients had suffered damage was named after the French doctor.
3. Dr. Sahin and some researchers revealed the inner working of that area as an aftermath of an epilepsy surgery.
4. Dr. Sahin has found evidence that it takes shorter to process a word grammatically than actually to utter it.
5. Dr. Nina Donkers says that Sahin’s study shows the brain area in question can perform various activities simultaneously.
6. It’s believed that somehow human beings process speech in the same area as music.


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