Which of the following conclusions was reached from observations at autopsy on the brain of a man who had an inability to speak?

A. Speech is localized in the left side of the brain.
B. Speech is not localized in a particular brain region.
C. Speech is inherited.
D. Auditory reflexes are found in the dominant hemisphere.


Answer: A

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