If You Sent the Word "Banana" to the Left Hemisphere

question 52

Multiple Choice

If you sent the word "banana" to the left hemisphere and the word "cucumber" to the right hemisphere in a patient with a severed corpus callosum,which of the following would the patient be able to name verbally

• A) both items 
• B) neither item 
• C) only the banana 
• D) only the cucumber

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Definitions:

Recall

The mental process of retrieving information from the past.

Recognition

The cognitive process of identifying and acknowledging the presence or existence of something.

Implicit Memory

A type of memory in which previous experiences aid in the performance of a task without conscious awareness of these previous experiences.

Crossword Puzzle

A word game in which players fill in a grid of squares with words that intersect at common letters, based on clues provided.