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What is the brain referred to as in the given passage?
What is the brain referred to as in the given passage?
What is the focus of neurolinguistic research?
What is the focus of neurolinguistic research?
What type of data is often used in neurolinguistic research?
What type of data is often used in neurolinguistic research?
What is the relationship between the study of language and research on the brain?
What is the relationship between the study of language and research on the brain?
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What is the goal of using atypical or impaired language data in neurolinguistic research?
What is the goal of using atypical or impaired language data in neurolinguistic research?
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Study Notes
The Brain and Language
- The brain is the messenger of understanding and the organ responsible for acquiring wisdom and knowledge.
The Brain/Mind Relationship and Language
- The study of language has been crucial to understanding the brain/mind relationship.
- Research on the brain in humans and other primates is helping to answer questions concerning the neurological basis for language.
Neurolinguistics
- The study of the biological and neural foundations of language is called neurolinguistics.
- Neurolinguistic research is often based on data from atypical or impaired language.
- The purpose of neurolinguistic research is to understand properties of human language in general.
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Explore the relationship between the brain and language, and learn about neurolinguistics, the study of the biological and neural foundations of language.
