Damage to Broca's area in the frontal lobe results in _____.
A) slow, labored speech with jumbled sentence order.
B) slow, labored speech with appropriate sentence order
C) fluent but incoherent speech
D) an inability to understand even simple sentences

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Damage to Broca's area in the frontal lobe results in slow, labored speech with jumbled sentence order, also known as Broca's aphasia or non-fluent aphasia. This is because Broca's area is responsible for the production of speech and the generation of grammatical structure in language.

Damage to Broca's Area in the Frontal Lobe Results in _____