A lesion in the brain that results in an inability of a person to recognize or understand the meaning of sounds or words would most likely be located in the
A)occipital lobe.
B)frontal lobe.
C)temporal lobe.
D)insula.
E)parietal lobe.

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The temporal lobe is primarily responsible for auditory processing and language comprehension. A lesion in this area would result in deficits in understanding spoken language, which is known as receptive aphasia.

A Lesion in the Brain That Results in an Inability