All of the Following Are Reasons Why Parents Should Not

question 22

Multiple Choice

All of the following are reasons why parents should not try to change their child's handedness, EXCEPT _____.

• A) it causes conflict between the child and the adults who are trying to implement the change
• B) it may create confusion in the brain
• C) left-handedness may be beneficial in some professions
• D) it may create jealousy in siblings who do not need to change their handedness

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