Armen has extreme difficulty reading and writing but has only very minor problems in talking and understanding what others are saying. Based on these observations, one might reasonably conclude that Armen has sustained damage to the __________ lobe.
A) parietal
B) occipital
C) frontal
D) temporal
E) primary somatosensory

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The parietal lobe is associated with processing sensory information and is involved in functions related to reading and writing. Damage to this area can lead to difficulties in these areas while not necessarily affecting speech and auditory comprehension as much, which are more closely related to the frontal and temporal lobes, respectively.

Armen Has Extreme Difficulty Reading and Writing but Has Only