Which of the Following Students' Statements Provides the Best Summary

question 63

Multiple Choice

Which of the following students' statements provides the best summary of the information on aphasia?

• A) Uma: "People with Broca's aphasia have trouble expressing language; their language comprehension is normal."
• B) John: "Contrary to popular opinion, Broca's aphasia and Wernicke's aphasia are virtually identical."
• C) Lata: "People with Wernicke's aphasia produce large quantities of speech, but it often doesn't make sense; they also have trouble understanding speech."
• D) Suzanne: "People with Wernicke's aphasia can understand instructions that involve a sequence of actions; people with Broca's aphasia cannot understand this kind of message."

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Definitions:

Ventromedial Prefrontal Cortex

A region of the brain located in the prefrontal cortex, associated with processing risk and fear, as well as decision-making and emotional regulation.

Cerebellum

Part of the brain at the back of the skull that is responsible for body movements, balance, and coordination.

Amygdala

A part of the brain's limbic system involved in processing emotions, such as fear and pleasure.

Self-concept

An individual's perception of themselves, encompassing beliefs, feelings, and thoughts about one's abilities and characteristics.