Question

The area at the back of the temporal lobe that is crucial in the ability to listen, process, and understand what others are saying is __________ area.

Answer 1

Answer is Wernicke's area.

Step-by-step explanation:

Wernicke's area is located at the back of the temporal lobe, and it is the brain region crucial to language development.

A damage to wernicke's area will result in wernicke aphasia.

A person with wernickeaphasia will experience the following.

1. Poor repetition

2. Poor auditory processing

3. Fluent speech.

Note that, wernicke's area have motor neurons with important role in comprehension of speech.