When a Split-Brain Patient Is Presented with a Picture of an Object

question 126

Multiple Choice

When a split-brain patient is presented with a picture of an object in his left visual field, the patient:

• A)can pick it out with his left hand.
• B)can pick it out with his right hand.
• C)can name the object.
• D)cannot respond.

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