One Advantage to Studying Cerebral Laterality from an Information-Processing Perspective

question 50

Multiple Choice

One advantage to studying cerebral laterality from an information-processing perspective rather than a task-based perspective is that the information-processing approach

• A)is a less parsimonious approach to describing laterality effects.
• B)focuses on how each hemisphere works independently of the other.
• C)emphasizes that the two hemispheres may work in concert to perform a task.
• D)minimizes the role of evolution in hemispheric specialization.

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