Dyscalculia is linked with dysfunction near which brain region?
AVisual cortex area
BCerebellum region
CIntraparietal sulcus
DBrain stem region
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Intraparietal sulcus
1. Dyscalculia is associated with dysfunction around the intraparietal sulcus.
2. The visual cortex handles sight and the brain stem handles basic life functions.
3. The cerebellum mainly handles balance.
_Source: Wikipedia, Dyscalculia, Lead section_
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