You Are Examining a Split-Brain Patient

question 18

Multiple Choice

You are examining a split-brain patient. After flashing a picture of a bird in the patient's left visual field, which response are you likely to get?

• A) The patient says "bird" but is unable to chirp.
• B) The patient says "bird" and points to a bird with the left hand.
• C) The patient points to a bird with the right hand but is unable to say "bird."
• D) The patient points to a bird with the left hand but is unable to say "bird."

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Definitions:

Abandoned Property

Property that has been discarded by the owner, who has no intention of reclaiming it.

Lost Property

Property that the owner has involuntarily parted with and then cannot find or recover.

Mislaid Property

Property that is intentionally set down by someone who then forgets to retrieve it, differing from lost or abandoned property.

Prize-Winning Horse

A horse that has won awards or recognition in competitive events or shows due to its performance, breed qualities, or other characteristics.