Which of the following is an example of receptive aphasia?

A) A patient with slurred speech is able to tell you his or her name.
B) You hand a patient a pencil and he or she tries to cut paper with it.
C) You ask a patient who the president is and he or she says, "January."
D) A patient responds with "no" when asked if he or she has hypertension.

Answer: C) You ask a patient who the president is and he or she says, "January."

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