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Wernicke’s area is important for

Option: 1

processing auditory information


Option: 2

processing sensory information from across the body


Option: 3

speech comprehension.


Option: 4

processing information from the body’s senses.


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As we have learnt in:

Temporal Lobe:

  • The temporal lobe is located on the side of the head.
  • It is associated with hearing, memory, emotion, and some aspects of language.
  • It contains the auditory cortex which is responsible for processing auditory information.
  • It also contains the Wernicke’s area which is important for speech comprehension.

Hence, the correct answer is option c.

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