The Right Hemisphere of the Brain

question 183

Multiple Choice

The right hemisphere of the brain:

• A) excels in the ability to read facial expressions.
• B) has a "mental module" that constantly tries to explain actions that are nonverbal.
• C) excels in logical, sequential, and symbolic tasks, such as solving math problems.
• D) is responsible for language processing in most individuals.

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Definitions:

Cephalopods

A class of marine molluscs that includes octopuses, squids, and cuttlefish, known for their intelligence and ability to change color.

Visceral Mass

The part of a mollusk's body that contains most of the internal organs.

Siphon

A tubelike structure through which liquids can be transported from one level to another, used by some organisms for feeding or respiration.

Earthworms

Invertebrates that belong to the phylum Annelida, known for their role in aerating soil and breaking down organic matter.