After a stroke involving Wernicke's area, a person would have the most trouble __________.
A) making hand gestures
B) understanding nonverbal traffic signs
C) pronouncing words
D) listening to a radio talk show
E) listening to Roy Clark play the banjo

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Wernicke's area is involved in the comprehension of language. A stroke affecting this area would most significantly impair the ability to understand spoken language, such as listening to a radio talk show.

After a Stroke Involving Wernicke's Area, a Person Would Have