Reading without dyslexia is to higher activity in the ________ as reading with dyslexia is to higher activity in the ________
a) left side of the brain; right side of the brain
b) back of the brain; front of the brain
c) right side of the brain; left side of the brain
d) front of the brain; back of the brain
ANS: B, The research cited in your textbook indicates that normal reading is associated with higher activity in the rear of the brain whereas dyslexic reading is associated with higher activity in the front of the brain.
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