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In most people, which one of following is a specific function of the left hemisphere that is typically not controlled by the right hemisphere?
(A) producing speech
(B) control of the left hand
(C) spatial reasoning
(D) hypothesis testing
(E) abstract reasoning
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(A) producing speech
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Explanation
As mentioned previously in the analysis of split-brain patients, the left hemisphere typically controls speech. The left hand is controlled by the motor cortex in the right hemisphere. Some evidence indicates that the right hemisphere is more active in spatial reasoning. Both hemispheres are involved in hypothesis testing and abstract reasoning
Posted : 28/01/2024 10:44 am