If you have ever been struck in the back of the head and had seen stars or a flash of lights when you looked up. most likely neurons were stimulated in your .. Occipital Lobe Temporal Lobe Parietal tobe Frontal Lobe The area of the brain that allows us to understand language is called _ in the hemisphere. Broca's area, Frontal lobe Wernicke's area, Frontal lobe Broca's area, Temporal lobe Wernicke's Area, Temporal Lobe.