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Many people believe that music is processed entirely in the right side of the brain. This is only partly true. The right hemisphere does appear to recognise melodies and chords and is involved in the perception of pure or slow tones. _____. Fast music, for example, requires awareness of rhythm and sequence, and in such cases the left hemisphere also contributes.

Q: Answer-Many people believe that music is processed entirely in the right side of the brain. This is only pa...

The passage corrects the belief that only the right brain processes music. Option A introduces the left hemispheres role, which the next sentence illustrates through rhythm and sequencing.

A However, the left hemisphere also plays an important role in musical perception

B Therefore, the right brain cannot be involved when a person listens to faster forms of music

C Both sides of the brain are equally involved in unrelated activities such as solving puzzles

D Whenever words are added to music, the right brain again becomes completely dominant

E The two hemispheres have always worked together mainly in language and communication

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