A Person with Damage to the Association Areas in the Left

question 398

Multiple Choice

A person with damage to the association areas in the left hemisphere would most likely suffer

• A)paralysis.
• B)deafness.
• C)aphasia.
• D)insensitivity to pain and temperature.

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