The Main Reason for the Characterization of the Left Hemisphere

question 118

Multiple Choice

The main reason for the characterization of the left hemisphere as the "dominant" hemisphere was

• A)the evidence that the left hemisphere usually processes language.
• B)the evidence that the left hemisphere usually processes complex information.
• C)the fact that the majority of people are right-handed.
• D)that split-brain patients use only their left hemisphere for processing information.

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Definitions:

Stretching

The process of gently elongating muscles and tendons to improve flexibility, range of motion, and reduce the risk of injury.

Development Of Flexibility

The process of increasing the range of motion of muscles and joints through various exercises and stretching routines.

PNF Stretching

Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation; a stretching technique used to enhance both active and passive range of motion.

Range Of Motion

A joint's total capacity for movement, typically involving its ability to extend and bend.