Students of psychology
(especially those who have taken Physiological Psychology or Neuropsychology)
might find this article of interest. New
research out of Europe suggests that the learning of vocabulary is, in part,
based on brain communication between areas that are involved in both movement
and hearing. Some students may remember
that the arcuate fasciculus connects
both Broca’s and Wernicke’s Areas in the brain, and this area was implicated in
this new study. Click HERE to be taken
to the news report from Science Daily.
