Which of the following is a form of aphasia in which the individual is able to produce language but has lost the ability to comprehend, so that these verbal productions have no meaning?
A) Broca's syndrome
B) Korsakoff's syndrome
C) Wernicke's disease
D) Bradykinesia

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Wernicke's disease, also known as receptive aphasia or fluent aphasia, is a neurological disorder that results in the loss of the ability to understand language or to produce meaningful language despite still being able to produce speech. This is caused by damage to the Wernicke's area of the brain. Broca's syndrome, on the other hand, is characterized by difficulty in language production, whereas Korsakoff's syndrome refers to a memory disorder associated with alcoholism, and Bradykinesia is a symptom of Parkinson's disease that involves slowness of movement.

Which of the Following Is a Form of Aphasia in Which