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6. What types of data were collected?
- Qualitative
- Quantitative and qualitative
- Quantitative
- Interviews and tests
7. What pathway between the two hemispheres had been split in ALL of the patients?
- The corpus collosum
- Frontal lobe
- Celleberum
- The left and right hippocampi
8. Split brain patients had...
- Problems with short term memory and short attention spans
- Perosnality changes
- Short attention spans
- Nothing wrong with them
9. The participants gave an emotional response (giggle) if a photograph of a pin-up was displayed to the...
- Either field
- Left visual field
- Right visual field
- The patient did not giggle
10. How were the hemisphere's connected?
- Hemispheres are joined at the base by commissural fibres
- Hemispheres are joined by the frontal lobe
- Hemispheres are joined by veins
11. When flashed a dollar sign in the LVF & a question mark in RVF...
- Drew a question mark but said they saw a dollar sign
- Saw a dollar sign but could draw anything at all
- Participants drew a dollar sign but said she saw a question mark other answers
- Said they saw a question mark and drew a question mark
12. Visual stimuli were flashed on the screen for...
- 0.001 seconds
- 1 second
- 0.1 seconds
- 0.01 seconds
13. Which one is not a strength of Sperry's study
- The controlled conditions
- The sampling method used
- The sample size
- The type of data collected
14. What hemisphere controls the left nostril?
- 90% right hemisphere
- 90% left hemisphere
- Left hemisphere
- Right hemisphere
15. What was the aim of the study?
- To see if the hemispheres work by themselves
- To investigate the effects of hemisphere deconnection and to show that each hemisphere has different functions.
- To see whether people still suffered from epilepsy
16. How many participants were there in Sperry's study?
17. Who first discovered that the left hemisphere was responsible for language?
- Sperry
- Wernickle
- Broca
- Casey
18. What is the division of tasks between the hemispheres called?
- Hemisphere function
- Anti-lateralisation
- Lateralisation of function
- Split brain
19. Why did the participants have split brain surgery?
- They were suffering from life threatening epilepsy
- They were suffering from minor epilepsy
20. Did Sperry's study take place in 1968?