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jilianpiloj

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Sperry (1964) examined patients who had their corpus callosum severed. He was interested in investigating __________.
 
  a. cerebral lateralization
  b. animus
  c. basic functions (e.g., breathing, heart rate, temperature regulation)
  d. Penfield stimulation

Question 2

One form of surgical intervention to combat severe epilepsy is __________.
 
  a. appendectomy
  b. severing the corpus callosum
  c. hemispherectomy
  d. frontal lobotomy


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aidanmbrowne

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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: a

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b


jilianpiloj

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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