With TMS impairment of the right superior temporal cortex, one would expect __________.

A. an inability to comprehend a new, never-before-heard metaphor but not a conventional metaphor
B. an inability to comprehend all metaphors, both new and old
C. comprehension of new, never before heard metaphors, but not old, previously known metaphors
D. complete inability to comprehend all language


Answer: A

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