Sign Languages, Such as ASL, Have Been Demonstrated to Be

question 15

Multiple Choice

 Sign languages, such as ASL, have been demonstrated to be

• A) difficult to localize, due to the large amount of variations between individuals using the language.
• B) localized in the motor cortex of both hemispheres, due to its reliance on movement.
• C) localized in the right hemisphere, due to its visuospatial components.
• D) localized in the left hemisphere, like other languages.

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