Anomia refers to

A) a difficulty in choosing the right word in a sentence.
B) the primary symptom of Broca's, but not Wernicke's, aphasia.
C) a difficulty in pronunciation of words in a sentence.
D) poor word comprehension.
E) an impairment in the spelling of words.


Answer: A

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