Tag: Wernicke’s aphasia

1. Wernicke’s aphasia is also called receptive aphasia. (T/F?)
2. Wernicke’s aphasia  is characterized by fluent, but nonsensical, oral and written expression. (T/F?)
3. Broca’s aphasia is expressive aphasia.(T/F?)
4. Patients suffering from Broca’s aphasia characteristically exhibit so called “telegraphic speech”. (T/F?)
5. Creation of neologisms is characteristic for Broca’s aphasia. (T/F?)
6. Global aphasia impacts expressive and receptive language and reading, but not writing. (T/F?)

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