A Picture of a Cat Is Briefly Flashed in the Left

question 120

Multiple Choice

A picture of a cat is briefly flashed in the left visual field and a picture of a mouse is briefly flashed in the right visual field of a split‑brain patient.The individual will be able to use her

• A) right hand to indicate she saw a cat.
• B) left hand to indicate she saw a mouse.
• C) right hand to indicate she saw a mouse.
• D) left or right hand to indicate she saw a cat.

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Definitions:

Predicted Values

Estimates or forecasts of a variable or outcome based on a model or analysis of correlated variables.

Actual Y Values

The observed values of the dependent variable in a data set or experiment, compared against predicted values in regression analysis.

Estimated Regression Line

A line calculated from the data that best fits the relationship between the independent variable(s) and the dependent variable, used to predict the value of the dependent variable from the independent variable(s).

Slope

The steepness of a line on a graph, representing the rate of change, calculated as the rise divided by the run between two points on the line.