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ETearle

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After the picture of a familiar object is flashed in the right visual field of a human split-brain patient, the patient can
 
  A) say what the object was.
  B) reach into a bag with her right hand and select the object that was presented from a group of test objects.
  C) reach into a bag with her left hand and select the object that was presented from a group of test objects.
  D) both A and B
  E) both A and C

Question 2

During a test in which split-brain patients were asked to verbally specify which of two colors, red or green, had been presented in the left visual field, an interesting phenomenon was discovered. This phenomenon is
 
  A) unilateral emotion.
  B) cross-cuing.
  C) the helping-hand phenomenon.
  D) transfer of hircismus.
  E) interhemispheric transfer of color.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B



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