Which of the following is true regarding the effects of culture on the brain?

a. Bilingual people may use different parts of their brains for their two languages.
b. Illiterate individuals tend to have more white matter in a part of the parietal cortex.
c. Technological literacy cannot affect brain activity.
d. The patterns of brain activity during mathematical processing are the same in all humans.

Answer: a

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