A Student Volunteers to Be a Subject for a Research

question 390

Multiple Choice

A student volunteers to be a subject for a research study on brain activity and language. What part(s) of the student's brain can the researcher expect to be activated when the student is given a language task?

• A)Right hemisphere only
• B)Left hemisphere only
• C)Right and left hemispheres
• D)The entire brain

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