Biological Psychology: Brain Specialisation and the Control of Language

Brain Specialisation and the Control of Language: Objectives

Evidence of Speech Laterality

A

Where is language localised?

Different Types of Aphasias

Main Types of impairments

Broca's Area and Broca's Aphasia

Wernicke's Area and Wernicke's Aphasia

Motor Control and Laterance

Angular Gyrus

Conduction Aphasia

Left Hemisphere vs. Right Hemisphere

Some Lateral differences are relative and not absolute

Left Handedness