The Right Hemisphere of the Brain Becomes More Specialized During

question 22

Multiple Choice

The right hemisphere of the brain becomes more specialized during the preschool years in which of the following areas?

• A)comprehension of spatial relationships
• B)reading
• C)thinking and reasoning
• D)language production

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