Split-brain research

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Who did the split-brain study?
Sperry
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What was cut in the participants brains?
Corpus callosum
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What is the procedure of cutting the brains way of communicating between the two hemipsheres?
commissurotomy
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In describing what you see, what visual field could easily describe what was seen?
Right
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In describing what you see, what visual field created the illusions (for the participatnts) that the object was not there?
Left
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the specific Visual filed that could not describe the object becasue the ............. hemisphere usually lacks language centres.
Right
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In recognition by touch, which visual field could not name them but could select a matching object using the corrosponding sided hand.
Left
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In composite words and matching faces, what hemisphere could verbally desribe the half of a face.
Left
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In composite words and mathcing faces, what hemisphere could select a matching picture to the face shown?
Right
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The researcher had created a good methodology because the procedure was ..............
standardised
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As Sperry only used 11 patients, who allhad variations and a history of seizures, making it harder to ............... his findings
generalise
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Sperrys research may have overstated the differences in hemispheric functions, with many pschologists calling his reseach ...... ......................... literature
pop-psychological
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Sperry's work started a debate about the nature of the brain were ................ suggested the hemisphers are so functioanlly differnet thay represent a form of duality in the brain.
Pucetti
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