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Left Hemisphere

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

The left hemisphere of the brain controls the right side of the body and is typically more involved in tasks involving logic, language, and analytical thinking.

AP course connection

Topic 2.7: 2.7 Tools for Examining Brain Structure and Function

Unit 2

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