Which Hemisphere of the Brain Performs Mathematical and Logical Reasoning

question 146

Multiple Choice

Which hemisphere of the brain performs mathematical and logical reasoning and problem solving?

• A)left
• B)right
• C)both
• D)neither

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Definitions:

Dual Processing

a psychological concept that suggests the brain operates using two different systems or processes: one that is fast, automatic, and emotional, and another that is slower, deliberate, and logical.

Appearance-Reality Tasks

Cognitive tasks that assess a child's ability to understand that the appearance of an object can be misleading and different from its reality.

Dual Encoding

The process of representing information in more than one form, typically both visual and verbal, to enhance memory retention.

Fine Motor

Refers to the skills involving the coordination of small muscles in movements, particularly involving the hands and fingers, such as holding a pencil or tying shoelaces.