Some Researchers Have Used MRI Scans to Observe Brain Functioning

question 22

Multiple Choice

Some researchers have used MRI scans to observe brain functioning during different tasks. When a rhyming function of language was studied, the researchers found that:

• A) women show activity in both hemispheres, but men show activity only in the right hemisphere.
• B) women show activity in both hemispheres, but men show activity only in the left hemisphere.
• C) men show activity in both hemispheres, but women show activity only in the left hemisphere.
• D) men show activity in both hemispheres, but women show activity only in the right hemisphere.

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