Damage in Broca's area will lead to difficulty in ______________?
Correct answer: B. speaking fluently
- A. reading
- B. speaking fluently
- C. remembering past events
- D. understanding other people when they speak
Explanation
Broca’s area supports speech production, so damage commonly causes slow, effortful or nonfluent speech even when comprehension is relatively preserved. Difficulty understanding spoken language is more strongly associated with Wernicke’s area.
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