Apraxia is usually associated with
A) left-hemisphere lesions.
B) right-hemisphere lesions.
C) asphyxia.
D) damage to Broca's area.
E) damage to Wernicke's area.

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Apraxia is typically associated with left-hemisphere lesions, particularly in the frontal and parietal lobes. These areas are involved in the planning, programming, and execution of movements, which are the processes that are impaired in apraxia. Lesions in the right hemisphere may also cause apraxia, but this is less common.

Apraxia Is Usually Associated with