Persons having difficulty with language and speech following an accident that resulted in injury to the brain are most likely to have sustained damage in the:
A) right cerebral hemisphere
B) left cerebral hemisphere
C) right cerebral hemisphere if they are a male and left cerebral hemisphere if they are a female
D) I have no idea what you are talking about.

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The left cerebral hemisphere is typically responsible for language processing in most individuals, so damage to this area can result in difficulty with language and speech.

Persons Having Difficulty with Language and Speech Following an Accident