Under Very Controlled Laboratory Conditions, Split-Brain Patients Show Some Very

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Multiple Choice

Under very controlled laboratory conditions, split-brain patients show some very interesting phenomenon. In particular, if these patients are made to focus on a fixation point and they are flashed a picture of a hammer in the left visual field, they

• A) cannot find the object if they search for it with their left hand.
• B) are not able to name the object.
• C) can find the object only if they search for it with their right hand.
• D) can name the object.
• E) can name the object, but it appears backwards to them.

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