Asked by
Valeria Arriaga
on Nov 29, 2024Verified
Which hemisphere of the cerebral cortex is usually dominant in language tasks?
A) the front hemisphere
B) the right hemisphere
C) the rear hemisphere
D) the left hemisphere
Cerebral Cortex
The outer layer of the brain, responsible for complex cognitive functions such as thinking, memory, decision making, and processing sensory information.
Dominant
Refers to a trait that prevails over others, being more influential or powerful in genetics, sociology, or other fields.
Language Tasks
Activities or exercises designed to assess or improve abilities related to language, including speaking, understanding, reading, or writing.
- Characterize and interpret the role and implications of the cerebral cortex's hemispheres in the context of language and processing.
Verified Answer
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Learning Objectives
- Characterize and interpret the role and implications of the cerebral cortex's hemispheres in the context of language and processing.