Rosemary had a stroke about a year ago, and now she cannot understand what people are saying to her. This is embarrassing for her, so she responds using vague language and tries to make it appear as though she understands. Which area of Rosemary’s brain was likely damaged by the stroke?
a. Broca’s area
b. Occipital cortex
c. Prefrontal cortex
d. Wernicke’s area
d. Wernicke’s area
The Wernicke’s area of the brain was likely damaged by the stroke.
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