If a patient has language in the left hemisphere and is presented two strings of digits, one in each ear, at the same time, the patient will recall:
A)more left-ear digits.
B)more right-ear digits.
C)an equal number from each ear.
D)alternately from ear to ear.

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The left hemisphere is typically dominant for language processing, so the right-ear advantage occurs because the right ear has a more direct pathway to the left hemisphere.

If a Patient Has Language in the Left Hemisphere and Is