Considering the hemispheric differences in lateralization related to gender and culture, boys show a greater lateralization of language in the __________ hemisphere; while girls develop language in __________

a) right; the right hemisphere
b) left; the right hemisphere
c) left; both hemispheres
d) right; both hemispheres


Answer: c

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