Which of the Following Statements About Handedness Is True

question 101

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about handedness is true?

• A) Left-handed people have a strong tendency to have left-handed children.
• B) For right-handed people, language is housed in the left hemisphere.
• C) The brains of right-handers tend to be less strongly lateralized than those of right-handers.
• D) Prenatal events have little to no effect on handedness.

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