Although Rates of Left-Handedness Are Relatively High in Tribal and Village

question 50

Multiple Choice

Although rates of left-handedness are relatively high in tribal and village cultures,in a study of one such society in New Guinea,individuals who __________ were far more likely to be extremely right-handed.

• A) had a left-handed parent
• B) had intellectual disabilities
• C) did not engage in athletic activities
• D) had attended school in childhood

---

Definitions:

Smokers

People who engage in the act of smoking tobacco products, often categorized in public health studies due to associated health risks.

Nonsmokers

Individuals who do not engage in the act of smoking tobacco or have never smoked tobacco.

Incidence

The occurrence of new cases of a disease or condition within a specified time period in a defined population, highlighting the risk of contracting the disease.

Disease X

An unnamed pathogen designated by the World Health Organization as potentially causing a future epidemic.