Chase Is Using a Single Earphone to Listen in on a Conversation.Based

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Multiple Choice

Chase is using a single earphone to listen in on a conversation.Based on the research which investigated hemispheric specialization in intact brains,you might suggest that he will recognize the words he hears most quickly if he

• A) puts the earphone in his left ear.
• B) closes his eyes while he listens to the conversation.
• C) keeps switching the earphone from ear to ear.
• D) puts the earphone in his right ear.

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