A baby is born with an impairment of her right cerebral hemisphere, but it is not discovered until years later, when certain clues are pieced together. Which of the following is least likely to be one of those clues?

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Severe language problems are a common symptom of impairment in the left cerebral hemisphere, not the right. The other three choices are all symptoms of right hemisphere impairment, as the right hemisphere is responsible for controlling the left side of the body (including left hand movements), processing spatial information, and interpreting nonverbal information, such as the imagery in a story.

A Baby Is Born with an Impairment of Her Right