A research nurse, while participating in clinical trials, finds that a client has receptive aphasia. Which pathophysiological change should the nurse expect to be the cause of this condition in the client?
1. Damage to the brain stem
2. Dysfunction in Broca's area
3. Dysfunction in Wernicke's area
4. Damage to one side of cerebellum
3
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