Damage to the auditory association cortex can
a. induce deafness.
b. produce auditory hallucinations similar to those of schizophrenia.
c. impair the understanding of sound meaning but not impair hearing.
d. produce auditory-visual synesthesia.
e. alter the function of the vestibular system.
Answer: c. impair the understanding of sound meaning but not hearing.
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