Joel was in a car accident and banged his head. When the ambulance arrived at the hospital, he was unable to speak. Most likely, Joel hit an area
A)in the fusiform gyrus
B)on the occipital lobe
C)on the temporal lobe
D)on the frontal lobe
E)on the parietal lobe

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The inability to speak, often resulting from damage, is most commonly associated with the frontal lobe, specifically the Broca's area located in the frontal lobe, which is responsible for speech production.

Joel Was in a Car Accident and Banged His Head