Suppose a researcher designs an experiment in which participants view words on a screen and are asked to pronounce each word aloud while the…

Suppose a researcher designs an experiment in which participants view words on a screen and are asked to pronounce each word aloud while the researcher uses fMRI to examine brain activity. First, what areas of the brain would you expect to show activity on an fMRI scan as participants complete this task? Second, can the researcher now safely conclude that those brain areas are required for humans to pronounce words?

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