Asked by Jaden Bussard on May 17, 2024
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Due to lateralization of the brain,you are most likely to find that someone with Broca's aphasia has had some sort of damage to the ______.
A) right hemisphere
B) left hemisphere
C) occipital lobe
D) corpus colosseum
Broca's Aphasia
is a specific type of aphasia characterized by difficulty in producing speech but relatively preserved comprehension, often resulting from damage to Broca's area in the brain.
Right Hemisphere
The half of the human brain that is typically associated with processing visuospatial and facial recognition tasks, as well as certain aspects of language and emotion.
Left Hemisphere
The left hemisphere of the brain is responsible for controlling the right side of the body, and is often associated with language, analytical thought, and logic.
- Apprehend the significance of lateralization in linguistic processing and its impact on aphasic conditions.
Verified Answer
AM
Ara Marie CudiaMay 18, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Broca's aphasia is typically associated with damage to the left hemisphere of the brain, where the Broca's area responsible for speech production is located.
Learning Objectives
- Apprehend the significance of lateralization in linguistic processing and its impact on aphasic conditions.