Sometimes a Person's Corpus Callosum Is Split, Which Separates the Two

question 76

Multiple Choice

Sometimes a person's corpus callosum is split, which separates the two hemispheres completely. This is done to

• A)study the effects of a split brain.
• B)change a person's personality.
• C)determine the precise area of cognitive functioning.
• D)control epilepsy.

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