PSYA01H3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 8.3: Temporal Lobe, Interior Salish Languages, Phoneme
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Communication happens just about anywhere you can find life. Dogs bark, cats meow, monkeys chatter, and mice can emit sounds undetectable to the human ear when communicating. Honeybees perform an elaborate dance to communicate the direction, distance, and quality of food sources (von. Animals even communicate by marking their territories with their distinct scent, much to the chagrin of the world"s fire hydrants. Language is among the ways that humans communicate. It is quite unlike the examples of animal communication mentioned previously. In the case of the scientific study of language, it began with an interesting case study of a patient in. Paris in the early 1860s. early studies of language: In 1861, paul broca, a physician and founder of the society of anthropology of paris, heard of an interesting medical case. The patient appeared to show a very specific impairment resulting from a stroke suffered 21 years earlier.
