Danny had a head injury that resulted in his inability to speak fluently. He would mix up words in a sentence, so instead of saying "Mommy pick me up" he would say "up pick Mommy me." What area of Danny’s brain was damaged?

A. the prefrontal cortex
B. Wernicke's area
C. the temporal lobe
D. Broca's area

Ans: D. Broca's area

Psychology

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