A person who finds it difficult to unravel the underlying meaning of a proverb and is able to interpret it only in its literal sense is most likely to be experiencing:
A)an onset of aphasia.
B)a neurocognitive disorder.
C)a severe intellectual disability.
D)Tourette's disorder.

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Difficulty in understanding figurative language, such as proverbs, is often a symptom of a neurocognitive disorder, such as Alzheimer's disease or frontotemporal dementia. It is not typical of an onset of aphasia, severe intellectual disability, or Tourette's disorder.

A Person Who Finds It Difficult to Unravel the Underlying