The area of the frontal lobe that is devoted to the production of fluent speech is __________ area.
A) Broca's
B) Gall's
C) Wernicke's
D) Korsakoff's

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Broca's area, located in the left frontal lobe, is responsible for the production of fluent speech. Gall's area (also known as phrenology) and Korsakoff's syndrome are not related to speech production. Wernicke's area, located in the left temporal lobe, is responsible for language comprehension.

The Area of the Frontal Lobe That Is Devoted to the Production