In simplistic terms, if an individual had a stroke and is experiencing aphasia (the inability to use or understand language), which area of the brain would you suspect to be damaged?
a. right side
b. left side
c. top
d. bottom
B. Wernicke's area in the left temporal lobe is specialized for language comprehension.
Psychology
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A) serotonin. B) dopamine. C) acetylcholine. D) both A and B E) none of the above
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