After damage to Broca's area, many women tend to regain more of their lost language abilities than men because

a. Broca's area in women is larger than men's, making it harder to damage completely in an accident.
b. women tend to have more gray matter than men do.
c. women tend to use both hemispheres of the brain for language.
d. men's white matter is more concentrated in the frontal lobes, while women's white matter is more concentrated in the temporal lobe.


c. women tend to use both hemispheres of the brain for language.

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