Recent brain research has shown which of the following?
a. Brain imaging studies show that people with dyslexia exhibit significant differences in brain functioning.
b. In postmortem studies it was found that there was no abnormality in the brain.
c. The area of the right hemisphere in a person with dyslexia was smaller and had fewer brain cells than the
brain of an individual without dyslexia.
d. The area of the left hemisphere in a person with dyslexia was larger and contained more cells than the brain
of an individual without dyslexia.
e. None of these
ANSWER: a
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