In a Split-Brain Research Study, What Will Happen When a Pencil

question 103

Multiple Choice

In a split-brain research study, what will happen when a pencil is presented in the patient's visual field?

• A)The patient will be able to pick out the pencil from a group of objects, but not be able to say "pencil" regardless of which visual field the pencil is presented to.
• B)The patient will be able to say "pencil," but will not be able to pick out pencil from a group of objects regardless of which visual field the pencil is presented to.
• C)The patient will be able to say "pencil" when the pencil is presented to the right visual field, but not when presented to the left visual field.
• D)The patient will be able to say "pencil" when the pencil is presented to the left visual field, but not when presented to the right visual field.
• E)The patient will be able to pick out the pencil from a group of objects, but not be able to say "pencil" when the pencil is presented to the right visual field.

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