Which of the following statements would offer support for the theory of embodied cognition in the case of speech perception?
a) Portions of the motor cortex controlling the lips and tongue activate when people listen to spoken language
b) People have more difficulty differentiating and interpreting speech sounds in a foreign language.
c) People who speak multiple languages show activation of a greater variety of cortical areas when listening to spoken language.
d) People have more trouble interpreting speech sounds if speech is ungrammatical.
A
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