After a Stroke,Juanita Has Great Difficulty with Speech

question 103

Multiple Choice

After a stroke,Juanita has great difficulty with speech.Words come slowly and haltingly,and her speech is often grammatically incorrect.The stroke probably damaged ____.

• A) Wernicke's area
• B) Broca's area
• C) the cerebellum
• D) the hippocampus

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Definitions:

Recall

The cognitive process of retrieving information or memories from one's past experiences.

Momentary Sensory Memory

A type of memory that holds information from the sensory system for a very brief period, often only fractions of a second.

Iconic Memory

A type of visual sensory memory that holds an image of a visual stimulus for a brief moment after the stimulus has disappeared.

Visual Stimuli

External prompts that are seen by the eye and can influence the viewer's behavior or psychological state.