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hypothesized an association between the left posterior section of the superior temporal gyrus and the reflexive mimicking of words and their syllables. Perhaps this was the first serious attempts to localize mental functions to specific locations in the brain. This was mostly achieved by studying the effects of injuries to different parts of the brain on psychological functions. The cases of Broca and Wernicke, which suggested that lesions caused specific behavioral changes, strongly supported the localizationist view. Additionally, Aphasia is

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