In Most People, All of the Following Functions Are Lateralized

question 63

Multiple Choice

In most people, all of the following functions are lateralized to the left hemisphere except

• A) arithmetic ability.
• B) the ability to read and write.
• C) the ability to speak.
• D) the ability to recognize faces and read maps.
• E) None of these choices; all of these functions are lateralized to the left hemisphere.

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Definitions:

Unconscious Patronization

The phenomenon where individuals unknowingly treat a member of a marginalized group in a condescending or diminutive manner.

Unconscious Patronization

Subtle, unintended display of condescension or inferior treatment towards certain groups, often without the awareness of the individual.

Hindsight Bias

The inclination to feel that one would have foreseen or anticipated the result after an event has taken place.

Other-Race Effect

The tendency to recall faces of one’s own race more accurately than faces of other races. (Also called the crossrace effect and the own-race bias.)