Sperry 0.0 / 5 ? PsychologyBiologicalASOCR Created by: Poppy DensleyCreated on: 16-03-16 17:02 What is the corpus callosum responsible for? Carrying messages between the left and right hemispheres 1 of 20 Why did the participants have split brain surgery? They were suffering from life threatening epilepsy 2 of 20 How many participants were there in Sperry's study? 11 3 of 20 Was Sperry's study a Quasi 4 of 20 Did Sperry's study take place in 1968? True 5 of 20 When flashed a dollar sign in the LVF & a question mark in RVF... Participants drew a dollar sign but said she saw a question mark other answers 6 of 20 What types of data were collected? Quantitative and qualitative 7 of 20 What is split brain surgery called? A commissurotomy 8 of 20 What is the division of tasks between the hemispheres called? Lateralisation of function 9 of 20 What was the aim of the study? To investigate the effects of hemisphere deconnection and to show that each hemisphere has different functions. 10 of 20 How were the hemisphere's connected? Hemispheres are joined at the base by commissural fibres 11 of 20 What hemisphere controls the left nostril? Left hemisphere 12 of 20 Who first discovered that the left hemisphere was responsible for language? Broca 13 of 20 Which hemisphere is responsible for language/ Left 14 of 20 Where is information from the left eye possessed? Both hemispheres 15 of 20 What is the independent variable in this study? Whether the person has undergone split brain surgery or not 16 of 20 What pathway between the two hemispheres had been split in ALL of the patients? The corpus collosum 17 of 20 Visual stimuli were flashed on the screen for... 0.1 seconds 18 of 20 Split brain patients had... Problems with short term memory and short attention spans 19 of 20 The participants gave an emotional response (giggle) if a photograph of a pin-up was displayed to the... Left visual field 20 of 20
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