After suffering a stroke, Irma could no longer produce speech, although she clearly understood what others were saying to her. The stroke probably damaged her:

A) hippocampus.
B) amygdala.
C) Wernicke's area.
D) Broca's area.


D) Broca's area.

Psychology

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