Regarding handedness, which of the following statements is FALSE?
A)A small minority of lefties owe their hand preferences to birth traumas, such as prematurity, low birth weight, and breech birth.
B)Left-handed persons have a significantly lower incidence of allergies and learning disorders than right-handed persons.
C)People with inconsistent handedness may be at risk for more immune-related diseases than persons who are consistently left-handed.
D)Collectivist cultures where left-handedness is viewed as especially negative have about half the proportion of left-handed persons as individualistic cultures.

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Research has not found any significant differences in the prevalence of allergies or learning disorders between left-handed and right-handed individuals. Inconsistent handedness may be associated with some immune-related diseases, but this is still an area of ongoing research. The other statements are true.

Regarding Handedness, Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE