Which of the following best describes the relationship between the lateral sulcus and language disorder?
A) Those with language disorder have a larger left lateral sulcus than right one.
B) Those with language disorder have a smaller left lateral sulcus than right one.
C) The size of the lateral sulcus is diagnostic-those who are right-handed and show no asymmetry almost always have language disorder.
D) Many children with language disorder show no asymmetry in their lateral sulci.

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Many studies have examined the relationship between the lateral sulcus (also known as Sylvian fissure) and language disorder, but the results have been mixed. While some studies have reported differences in the size or asymmetry of the lateral sulcus in people with language disorders, other studies have not found such associations. Therefore, option D is the most accurate as it acknowledges the variable findings in the literature.

Which of the Following Best Describes the Relationship Between the Lateral