Following a head injury, Kevin can think of the word he wants to say but cannot make his mouth form the correct sounds to produce the word. He is most likely suffering from damage to

A) Wernicke's area.
B) Broca's area.
C) Brodmann's area.
D) the general interpretive area.
E) the basal nuclei.


B

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