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Navid Had a Stroke, and Has Suffered Damage to Wernicke's

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Navid had a stroke, and has suffered damage to Wernicke's area in his brain. He is most likely to exhibit ________ aphasia.


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Irritability

A state of increased sensitivity or agitation that may result from stress, lack of sleep, or other factors.

Mastectomy

A surgical procedure involving the removal of one or both breasts, partially or completely, typically to treat or prevent breast cancer.

Erikson

Refers to Erik Erikson, a developmental psychologist known for his theory on the psychosocial development of humans, which outlines eight stages from infancy to adulthood.

Intimacy Versus Isolation

A stage in Erikson's psychosocial development theory focusing on the challenge of developing close relationships versus suffering loneliness and isolation.

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