Which of the following may occur with damage to the area corresponding to Wernicke's area?
A. Inability to understand nonverbal communication
B. Personal neglect
C. Spatial neglect
D. A and B
E. A, B, and C
ANS: E
Rationale: If the area corresponding to Wernicke's is damaged on the right side, then the person has difficulty understanding nonverbal communication. The area corresponding to Wernicke's area is also important for body image and for understanding the relationship between self and the environment. Damage to the area corresponding to Wernicke's area may cause neglect.
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