Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE About the Hemispheric

question 179

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is TRUE about the hemispheric specialization of speech in the cerebral cortex of the brain?

• A)Speech is completely localized in the left hemisphere for most people.Some aspects of language,however,like the use of metaphor and humor,are localized in the right hemisphere.
• B)Speech is completely localized in the right hemisphere for most people.Some aspects of language,however,like the use of metaphor and humor,are localized in the left hemisphere.
• C)For most people,speech and grammar are localized in the left hemisphere,and aspects of language like the use of metaphor and humor are localized in the right hemisphere.
• D)For most people,speech and grammar are localized in the right hemisphere,and aspects of language like the use of metaphor and humor are localized in the left hemisphere.

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