Early research indicated that much of the aphasia resulting from the surgical excision of Broca's area was a consequence of

A) removal of the center for speech production.
B) temporary postsurgical edema.
C) removal of the center for speech reception.
D) inadvertent removal of the arcuate fasciculus.
E) inadvertent damage to Wernicke's area.


Answer: B

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