Chapter 8, Problem 8RA

Summary Introduction

To determine:

The cerebral hemisphere where verbal ability dominates.

Introduction:

80% part of the brain is occupied by the cerebral hemisphere. The cerebral hemisphere is divided into two parts, namely the right cerebral hemisphere and the left cerebral hemisphere. Experiments revealed that each hemisphere is good at certain categories of task and poor at others. Each hemisphere is assigned with the task of controlling the opposite side of the body. The right hemisphere is responsible for controlling the left side of the body and vice versa.