Researchers Took Photographs of Different Faces, Cut Them in Two

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Multiple Choice

Researchers took photographs of different faces, cut them in two, and pasted different halves together to form composite faces. The reconstructed photographs were flashed quickly to split-brain patients. It was found that the split-brain patients would:

• A) name the person in the right part of the image and point with the right hand to the left image.
• B) name the person in the left part of the image and point with the right hand to the left image.
• C) name the person in the right part of the image and point with the left hand to the left image.
• D) name the person in the left part of the image and point with the left hand to the right image.

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Definitions:

Mindfulness

A mental practice focusing on present-moment awareness, often used in meditation and therapy to reduce stress and improve emotional regulation.

Maladaptive Cognitions

Negative thought patterns and beliefs that are counterproductive and can lead to increased anxiety, depression, and other psychological issues.

Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Behavioural Therapy

A therapeutic approach combining mindfulness techniques with traditional cognitive-behavioral therapy to address mental health issues.

Anxiety

A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something with an uncertain outcome.