Which of the following is supported by research on brain lateralization and handedness?
A) A strong hand preference reflects the individual's dominant cerebral hemisphere.
B) The brains of left-handers are more strongly lateralized than those of right-handers.
C) For right-handed people, handedness is housed in the right hemisphere.
D) Research on handedness supports the nurture over nature theory of brain lateralization.
Ans: A) A strong hand preference reflects the individual's dominant cerebral hemisphere.
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