Asked by Jamie Willyard on May 09, 2024
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A patient is able to understand his or her native language but is suddenly unable to produce language.This patient is most likely suffering from ______.
A) Broca's aphasia
B) prosopagnosia
C) Wernicke's aphasia
D) Stroop aphasia
Broca's Aphasia
A condition characterized by difficulties in speech production, often resulting from damage to the Broca's area of the brain.
Wernicke's Aphasia
Wernicke's aphasia is a type of language disorder caused by damage to the Wernicke's area of the brain, characterized by difficulty understanding spoken language and producing meaningful language.
- Identify various categories of aphasia and distinguish their unique symptoms.
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Presleigh CumbestMay 11, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Broca's aphasia is characterized by the ability to understand language but difficulty in producing speech, matching the symptoms described.
Learning Objectives
- Identify various categories of aphasia and distinguish their unique symptoms.