Split-Brain Patients Are People Who

question 264

Multiple Choice

Split-brain patients are people who

• A) do not have the normal lateralization of the hemispheres.
• B) have one cerebral hemisphere that is non-functional.
• C) have suffered massive losses of brain tissue in one hemisphere.
• D) have had their corpus callosum severed.

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