Damage to That Part of the Brain Known as Wernicke's

question 46

Multiple Choice

Damage to that part of the brain known as Wernicke's area is likely to

• A)Cause difficulty in recognizing faces
• B)Be associated with impairment of procedural memory
• C)Impair comprehension of language
• D)Impair one's ability to speak
• E)Cause blindness

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