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Brain Stories Exam 1 2024/2025 Exam Questions and Verified Answers | Already Graded A+ may be defined as a shared code used for representing concepts through the use of symbols, and the rules that dictate how those symbols are combined to make meaning (Owens, Metz & Farinella, 2011). It can be spoken, written or conveyed via manual gesture. Its symbols include speech sounds, written letters, words, signs, and its grammar sets forth the rules for using and assembling the symbols for meaning. As users, we are called upon to both express language (speak it, write it, sign it) and comprehend it (listen, read it, decode the signs). -

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may be defined as a shared code used for representing concepts through

the use of symbols, and the rules that dictate how those symbols are

combined to make meaning (Owens, Metz & Farinella, 2011). It can be

spoken, written or conveyed via manual gesture. Its symbols include

speech sounds, written letters, words, signs, and its grammar sets forth the

rules for using and assembling the symbols for meaning. As users, we are

called upon to both express language (speak it, write it, sign it) and

comprehend it (listen, read it, decode the signs). - 🧠ANSWER

✔✔Language


exchange of ideas between a sender and a receiver (Owens, et.al. 2011). It

is interactive, in that it involves both message transmission and response,

but can be achieved through means other than language, for example, a

baby crying when wanting to be held, a facial expression, a dog's whimper.

- 🧠ANSWER ✔✔communication



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, An acquired impairment of language due to brain injury is what is known as

- 🧠ANSWER ✔✔aphasia


outermost surface of the brain, comprised of sheets of nerve cells, called

gray matter. This surface appears as a convoluted mass of ridges, known

as gyri (singular: gyrus), and furrows or grooves between the gyri known as

sulci (singular: sulcus) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔cerebral cortex


This surface appears as a convoluted mass of ridges, known as -

🧠ANSWER ✔✔gyri (singular: gyrus)


and furrows or grooves between the gyri known as - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔sulci

(singular: sulcus)

is heavily involved in relaying information between the cortex and brain

stem and within different cortical structures. - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Thalamus


The Thalamus contributes to many processes in the brain including (6) -

🧠ANSWER ✔✔perception, attention, timing, and movement. It plays a

central role in alertness and awareness.


Thalamus associated F(x) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Associated functions


relaying motor and sensory information



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