Dr Finlay Records Brain Activation When Participants View Either Nouns

question 196

Multiple Choice

Dr. Finlay records brain activation when participants view either nouns or verbs presented on a computer screen. Based on your knowledge of the brain and your text's discussion or word meaning in the language chapter, what do you think she'll find?

• A) The same areas in the left hemisphere will be active when participants view nouns as when they view verbs.
• B) The same areas in the right hemisphere will be active when participants view nouns as when they view verbs.
• C) Different areas in the left hemisphere will be active when participants view nouns on the one hand, and when they view verbs on the other.
• D) Areas in the right hemisphere will be active when participants view nouns, but areas in the left hemisphere will be active when they view verbs.

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