Bobby B. was rollerblading when a cat jumped right in front of him, causing him to fall. When he fell, he landed on the side of his head. Shortly afterwards, Bobby complained that he could not understand what people were saying to him. Which lobe would have been most affected by this fall given what he experienced?
A) frontal
B) temporal
C) parietal
D) occipital

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The temporal lobe is responsible for processing auditory information, which would be necessary for understanding what people are saying. Bobby's difficulty in understanding speech suggests that his temporal lobe was affected by the fall.

Bobby B Was Rollerblading When a Cat Jumped Right in Front