Which statement about language areas in the brain is TRUE?
A) Broca's area and Wernicke's area are located in the left hemisphere in the majority of people.
B) Broca's area, located in the left temporal lobe, is responsible for generating fluent speech.
C) Wernicke's area, located in the left frontal lobe, is responsible for comprehension of speech and text.
D) All of these statements are true.
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