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In a recent car accident, Taimor sustained damage to his right cerebral hemisphere. This injury is most likely to reduce Tamior's ability to:

Correct answer: A. facially express emotions

  • A. facially express emotions
  • B. solve arithmetic problems
  • C. understand simple verbal requests
  • D. process information in an orderly sequence

Explanation

The right hemisphere contributes strongly to emotional expression and the interpretation of emotional information, so damage may impair facial expression of emotion. Verbal comprehension and many orderly, language-based processes are more strongly associated with the left hemisphere.

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