After suffering a head injury while surfing during her Florida vacation, Mika is unable to speak, but can communicate by typing on her tablet computer. Given this outcome, Mika likely suffered injury to her __________ area

a) Wernicke’s
b) Parietal
c) Broca’s
d) Temporal


Answer: c

Psychology

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