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How Would A Congenital Amusia Effect

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An injury to my Temporal Lobe would affect my personal and academic life tremendously if I were born with congenital amusia, or was tone deaf since birth. Suffering from congenital amusia would mean a lesion to my auditory cortex and it would also be a disorder to my perception of music. Congenital amusia would affect my personal life and my social interactions. Suffering from congenital amusia my social life would not be as rich and rewarding as it could be. My social life would be affected because I would not be able to have conversations the same way because I would not be able to understand the sarcasm in friend’s voices. My conversations would also be dull because I would not be able to convey emotions in my speech, I would be monotone.

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