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Uncover the science behind the transformation of sounds into speech
How does the McGurk effect trick your brain?
left hemisphere of the brain
Know Broca's lesion method in mapping brain activity in humans and how studies of brain disorders to the Broca area help evolve the scientific understanding of cognition
human vocal organs and points of articulation tongue position for vowel sounds
Learn how the right and left hemispheres of the brain differ and how speech can be affected by brain damage
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YOLO "You Only Live Once" written in bright colors and repeated on a purple background (acronym, slang)
Slang Through the Ages Vocabulary Quiz
A young boy dressed in retro 1980s attire, with bow tie and eyeglasses, wears a light bulb idea invention machine to help him think of the next big idea. (nerd, nerdy, thinker) SEE CONTENT NOTES.
Are You An Idiom Savant? Quiz
Hand with pencil writing on page. (handwriting; write)
Word Nerd Quiz
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Aurochs. Bos primigenius. Skeleton. Extinct animal. Skeleton of an Aurochs, an extinct wild ox.
6 Animals We Ate Into Extinction
Dancers at a Cinco de Mayo festival at the Mission District, San Francisco, California. (Photo dated 2019.) holidays
Is Cinco de Mayo Mexico's Independence Day?
King Cobra snake in Malaysia. (reptile)
9 of the World’s Deadliest Snakes
Portrait of a mountain gorilla at a short distance. gorilla close up portrait.The mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei)
Falling Stars: 10 of the Most Famous Endangered Species
US Marines firing at Fallujah, Iraq, during the Second Battle of Fallujah in November 2004. Operation Iraqi Freedom, Iraq War.
Timeline of the 2000s
Internet http://www blue screen. Hompepage blog 2009, history and society, media news television, crowd opinion protest, In the News 2009, breaking news
Who Invented the Internet?
Drinking water is poured into a glass.
Water Fluoridation: Just the Facts

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Uncover the science behind the transformation of sounds into speech
Speech is the faculty of producing articulated sounds, which, when blended together,...
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How does the McGurk effect trick your brain?
The McGurk effect illustrates how visual cues can have an impact on our perception...
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Know Broca's lesion method in mapping brain activity in humans and how studies of brain disorders to the Broca area help evolve the scientific understanding of cognition
Learn about the brain and how studies of brain disorders—such as aphasia caused by...
Video: © MinuteEarth (A Britannica Publishing Partner)
Learn how the right and left hemispheres of the brain differ and how speech can be affected by brain damage
Damage to either the Broca area or the Wernicke area in the left hemisphere of the...
Video: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.

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left hemisphere of the brain
Lateral surface of left hemisphere of the brain.
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human vocal organs and points of articulation
Diagram depicting the location of human vocal organs and possible places of articulation...
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tongue position for vowel sounds
Diagram showing tongue position for the vowel sounds in the English-language words...
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