A Person with a Severed Corpus Callosum Is Briefly Shown

question 487

Multiple Choice

A person with a severed corpus callosum is briefly shown a picture of a bird and after this presentation she is able to tell the experimenter that she just saw a bird. Given this information, we can conclude that ____________.

• A)the person is showing evidence of neural plasticity since she shouldn't be able to perform this task with a severed corpus callosum
• B)the picture of the bird must have been shown in the person's left visual field
• C)the picture of the bird must have been shown in the person's right visual field
• D)for this person, language processing appears to be lateralized in the right hemisphere

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