1. Complexity and Functionality of the Human Brain
Language is one of the most complex cognitive behaviours (Gazzaniga, 2002), involving the coordination of separate brain areas when executing one simple cognitive task, such as talking or listening (Kalat, 2013). ... Aphasia refers to the collective deficits in language comprehension and production that are caused by neurological damage. ... Thus the lesion is characteristically situated in Brodmann's area 22 at the junction of the temporal, parietal and occipital lobes, proving that links to other brain areas are crucial in language comprehension (Gazzaniga, 2002). As important as the ...
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