Regarding Language Dominance and Handedness, Which of the Following Statements

question 60

Multiple Choice

Regarding language dominance and handedness, which of the following statements is TRUE?

• A)Among the majority of right-handed people, the right hemisphere is dominant for language.
• B)Among the majority of left-handed people, the right hemisphere is dominant for language.
• C)The right hemisphere is dominant for language among right-handed people, and the left hemisphere is dominant for language among left-handed people.
• D)About 15% of left-handed people show a pattern of mixed dominance.
• E)Compared to right-handed people, left-handed people are more likely to be left-hemisphere dominant.

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