As an adult, Katherine received an isolated, damaging blow to her Broca's area. What might the consequences be?
a. memory impairment
b. language production impairment
c. language comprehension impairment
d. vision impairment
B. Damage to this area would impair language production.
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Which of the following characteristics of parenting are most likely to lead to the
development of antisocial personality disorder in children? a. Establishing firm rules of conduct and explaining to the child what the rules mean b. Failure to pay attention to the child, except to punishment him or her harshly c. Allowing the child to make difficult decisions at an early age d. Being an easy-going parent who spends little time with the child except for perfunctory activities such as birthdays, holidays, and other special occasions e. Showing interest in the child's social success, but not in the child's academic success.
Young children frequently make up early sentences using which parts of speech?
a. Two verbs such as "go run" b. Two adjectives such as "pretty fast" c. Two nouns such as "mommy shoe" d. A noun and a verb such as "run mommy"