Patients with left hemisphere damage
A) are more likely to be depressed than patients with right hemisphere damage.
B) are less likely to be depressed than patients with right hemisphere damage.
C) are equally likely to be depressed as patients with right hemisphere damage.
D) do not experience any changes in mood.

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Patients with left hemisphere damage are more likely to experience depression than those with right hemisphere damage. The left hemisphere is generally associated with positive emotions, and damage to this area can disrupt mood regulation.

Patients with Left Hemisphere Damage