When we're asked to read a passage of text out loud, many parts of the brain are required to recognize the letters, give them meaning, and translate them into speech. Even if each of these parts of the brain is intact, damage to parts of the brain that connect them, collectively referred to as __________ canmake the process difficult or impossible.
A) the association cortex
B) the prefrontal cortex
C) Broca's area
D) Wernicke's area

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The association cortex is involved in integrating information from different parts of the brain, and damage to these connections can disrupt the process of reading aloud.

When We're Asked to Read a Passage of Text Out