Damage to either the Broca's area or Wernicke's area is likely to cause ______.

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Damage to either Broca's area or Wernicke's area can cause aphasia, which is a language disorder that impairs a person's ability to communicate through speech, writing, or gestures. Amnesia refers to loss of memory, affect refers to emotion, and anger refers to an emotional state, none of which are directly related to damage to these language areas of the brain.

Damage to Either the Broca's Area or Wernicke's Area Is