Which Statement Regarding Handedness Is True

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which statement regarding handedness is true?

• A) There is a genetic bias favoring left-handedness.
• B) Handedness is strongest for complex skills requiring extensive training.
• C) Left-handedness occurs less frequently among people with mental illness than in the general population.
• D) Right-handedness is associated with prenatal and birth difficulties that can result in brain damage.

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Definitions:

Bipolar Constructs

Cognitive frameworks that consist of opposite or polar dimensions used to evaluate and categorize concepts.

Constructs

Cognitive structures or mental models used to process and interpret information.

Construct Systems

Theoretical frameworks used to understand and predict how individuals interpret experiences and phenomena.

Personal Construct Theory

A psychological theory developed by George Kelly, positing that individuals use personal constructs (bipolar dimensions of judgment) to understand and predict the world.