The term lateralization refers to

a. divisions of the brain into hindbrain, midbrain, and forebrain.
b. the division of functions between the right and left hemispheres. c. the cross-wiring of the brain.
d. the connections between Broca's area and Wernicke's area.
e. the observation that split-brain patients have trouble naming objects that they touch but do not see.


b

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