Which of the following students' statements provides the best summary of the information on aphasia?

a. Uma: "People with Broca's aphasia have trouble expressing language; their language comprehension is normal."
b. John: "Contrary to popular opinion, Broca's aphasia and Wernicke's aphasia are virtually identical."
c. Lata: "People with Wernicke's aphasia produce large quantities of speech, but it often doesn't make sense; they also have trouble understanding speech."
d. Suzanne: "People with Wernicke's aphasia can understand instructions that involve a sequence of actions; people with Broca's aphasia cannot understand this kind of message."


Ans: c

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