Unfortunately, Sam was buying a hot dog from a vendor at a baseball game when a foul ball hit him in the head. After the hit, Sam seemed to be talking louder than usual and had difficulty understanding what his friends were saying to him

Which lobe was most likely affected by the foul ball?
a. occipital c. temporal
b. parietal d. frontal


Answer: c

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