Kate has suffered right-hemisphere damage. Which of the following processes is LEAST likely to be affected?
A)understanding a pun
B)determining whether a painting she is hanging is straight or crooked
C)reciting a shopping list out loud
D)recognizing a familiar look on her boyfriend's face

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Reciting a shopping list out loud primarily involves language processing and the left hemisphere of the brain. Right-hemisphere damage typically affects spatial perception, facial recognition, and understanding humor, which are all involved in the other options.

Kate Has Suffered Right-Hemisphere Damage