Practice mode Psychology

The vocal apparatus is useless for producing speech sounds unless which brain area has developed to coordinate its movements?

Correct answer D. Broca’s area

Explanation

Broca's area, in the left frontal lobe, plans and coordinates the muscle movements needed for speech; damage to it causes halting, effortful speech known as Broca's aphasia.

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