Mary suffered a head injury in a car accident last week. Since that time she is able to speak fluently but has difficulty understanding what is being said to her. Mary may be exhibiting problems associated with _____ area
A) Broca's
B) Gall's
C) Wernicke's
D) Korsakoff's
Answer: C
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