Which of the following statements is true of the structure of the brain?

A. Speech and grammar depend on activity in the right hemisphere of the cortex.
B. Humor and the use of metaphors depend on activity in the left hemisphere of the cortex.
C. The forebrain is the portion nearest to the spinal cord.
D. The brain has two hemispheres, and each hemisphere is divided into four lobes.


Answer: D

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