Researchers Took Photographs of Different Faces, Cut Them Down the Middle

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Multiple Choice

Researchers took photographs of different faces, cut them down the middle vertically, and pasted different halves together to form composite faces. The reconstructed photographs were flashed quickly to split-brain patients. It was found that the split-brain patients would:

• A) name the person in the left part of the image and point with the right hand to the left image.
• B) name the person in the right part of the image and point with the left hand to the left image.
• C) name the person in the right part of the image and point with the right hand to the left image.
• D) name the person in the left part of the image and point with the left hand to the right image.

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