What is anatomical modularity?
What is anatomical modularity? The second assumption, the anatomical modularity assumption, is the idea that the cognitive modules which compose cognition (or at least most of them) each reside in some specific and relatively small portion of the brain (Coltheart, 2001. “Assumptions and methods in cognitive neuropsychology”. What is the modularity of the brain and its function to language? The concept of Modularity, i.e., the degree to which the lexicon, syntax, and other neurocognitive domains operate independently of one another, has played an important role in theorizing about brain architecture and function, both in development and in adulthood. What does...