An Important Outcome of Sperry's Split-Brain Research Was

question 142

Multiple Choice

An important outcome of Sperry's split-brain research was

• A) an understanding of hemispheric specialization.
• B) a procedure for treating schizophrenia.
• C) insight into the relationships between the central and peripheral nervous systems.
• D) a technique for training enhanced creativity.

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Definitions:

Intense Thirst

A strong desire to drink fluids, often a symptom of dehydration or certain health conditions.

Sphenoidal

Sphenoidal refers to pertaining to or resembling the sphenoid bone, a butterfly-shaped bone at the base of the skull.

Cerebrum

The largest part of the brain, consisting of the right and left hemispheres, responsible for integrating sensory input, coordinating movement, and higher cognitive functions such as reasoning and emotion.

Lobe

Rounded, projecting part, such as the lobe of a lung, the liver, or a gland.