Direct evidence that the human brain is prepared to respond to language is provided by findings indicating that in newborns _________________.
a. the right hemisphere responds more to speech than the left
b. the left hemisphere responds more to speech than the right
c. preferential brain responses to speech are found after 6 months of age
d. the complete language network is already present
Answer: B
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