LINA02H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Consonant Cluster, Interjection, Inferior Frontal Gyrus
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Grammatical construct dev by linguists e. g. clause boundaries & syntactic structure & traces as pt of syntactic theory (competence) involve in sentence processing. Theory of grammar x entirely = sentence processing e. g. ambiguity & garden path sentences. > fast response cuz trace @ sentence end even tho filler @ sentence beginning. Cross-lang variation: some lang e. g. japanese x ch position = x filler & trace. Aristotle: responsible for sensation = x brain heart. Ren descartes: res extensa vs res cogitates = body vs mind -> 2 separate diff things. Angelo mosso s human circulation balance: measure thought -> heavier = more active brain cuz more blood flow to brain. Phineas gage: railroad spike pierced brain front portion -> severe ch @ personality -> frontal brain region i. e. ventromedial prefrontal cortex (vmpfc) = personality & social aptitude. [a] frontal lobe - decision making, emotion, prediction, speech. [b] parietal lobe - motor, somatosensory, spatial perception.
