Nonfluent aphasia, in which the victim is unable to speak fluently, is due to brain damage that includes ____.
A. Broca's area
B. the postcentral gyrus of the parietal lobe
C. Wernicke's area
D. the corpus callosum
Answer: A
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A. Mentally ill people must be distinguished from those without mental disorders. B. The threat of punishment will usually deter a mentally ill person from committing a crime. C. Mentally ill people who commit crimes should be treated for their illness until improved and then released from confinement. D. Mentally ill people who cannot control their behavior must be shielded from legal consequences.
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A. multiple studies B. multiple raters C. multiple participants D. multiple items
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