Gretchen suffered a stroke recently and now she finds that she constantly hears a buzzing sound in her ears.Based on what is known about the functions of the lobes within the cerebral cortex, you should conclude that Gretchen's stroke most likely affected her:
A)temporal lobes
B)frontal lobes
C)occipital lobes
D)parietal lobes

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The temporal lobe is responsible for processing auditory information, including sounds and speech. Therefore, the buzzing sound that Gretchen is experiencing is likely a result of damage to this area of her brain.

Gretchen Suffered a Stroke Recently and Now She Finds That