Will was admitted to the hospital last week after he fell. When Will's son visited, he found that his father was unable to get words out in a smooth, connected fashion. If Will's difficulty speaking is due to brain damage, what is the likely location of the damage?
A. Broca's area
B. Gall's area
C. Wernicke's area
D. Korsakoff's area
Answer: A
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