The Areas Responsible for Language Are Found on the Left

question 486

Multiple Choice

The areas responsible for language are found on the left hemisphere. This relatively greater localization of a function in one hemisphere or the other is referred to as _____________.

• A)aphasia
• B)split brain
• C)plasticity
• D)lateralization

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Definitions:

Second Shift

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Sexual Orientation Identity

An individual's personal sense of their own sexual orientation, which can include categories such as heterosexual, homosexual, bisexual, asexual, etc.

Patriarchy

Literally meaning “rule of the father”; a male-dominated society.

Heteronormativity

The belief that heterosexuality is and should be the norm.