The Results of Tests of Lateralization of Function Must Be

question 13

Multiple Choice

The results of tests of lateralization of function must be interpreted with care because they:

• A) can be affected by cognitive strategies.
• B) are politically sensitive.
• C) are qualitative, not quantitative.
• D) always come from brain-damaged individuals.
• Answer Key

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