The Instruction to "Sit Down" Is Flashed in the Left

question 50

Multiple Choice

The instruction to "sit down" is flashed in the left visual field of Kevin, a split-brain patient. When asked why he chose to sit down, Kevin's __________ hemisphere will likely lead him to say __________.

• A) left; "You told me to"
• B) left; "My feet were tired"
• C) right; "You told me to"
• D) right; "My feet were tired"

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Definitions:

Humanistic Therapies

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Outcome Data

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Efficacy

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Researcher Allegiance Effects

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