The key deficit in pure anomia involves a difficulty in
A) speech comprehension.
B) producing fluent speech.
C) repeating words.
D) choosing the correct words to express an idea.
E) repeating nonwords.

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Pure anomia involves an impairment in word retrieval, specifically the ability to choose the correct words to express an idea. It is not necessarily related to speech comprehension, fluent speech production, repeating words, or repeating nonwords.

The Key Deficit in Pure Anomia Involves a Difficulty in