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Sounds presented to the right ear are registered:

Correct answer: D. more quickly in the left hemisphere

  • A. only in the right hemisphere
  • B. only in the left hemisphere
  • C. more quickly in the right hemisphere
  • D. more quickly in the left hemisphere

Explanation

Auditory information from the right ear projects more strongly and rapidly to the left hemisphere, which is usually dominant for language processing. Signals also reach both hemispheres, so “only in the left hemisphere” would be incorrect.

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