Multiple choice softskills leadership

Gall’s hypothesis of there being different mental functions localized in different parts of the brain is widely accepted today.

  1. which is widely accepted today is that there are different mental functions localized in different parts of the brain

  2. of different mental functions that are localized in different parts of the brain is widely accepted today

  3. that different mental functions are localized in different parts of the brain is widely accepted today

  4. which is that there are different mental functions localized in different parts of the brain is widely accepted today

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Explanation

The noun 'hypothesis' is most idiomatically followed by a 'that' clause (appositive clause) to explain the content of the hypothesis. 'Of there being' is wordy and unidiomatic in formal English. The correct option provides a clear, direct statement of the theory.