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Which side of the brain focuses on analytical thinking, speech, and remembering?
Which side of the brain focuses on analytical thinking, speech, and remembering?
- Right hemisphere
- Frontal lobe
- Left hemisphere (correct)
- Temporal lobe
What happens if the corpus callosum is removed in split-brain patients according to Sperry's study?
What happens if the corpus callosum is removed in split-brain patients according to Sperry's study?
- Left hemisphere shuts down
- Ability to transfer emotions is affected
- Right hemisphere becomes dominant
- Ability to identify objects on both sides of the brain is affected (correct)
Which part of the brain controls the right parts of our body?
Which part of the brain controls the right parts of our body?
- Left hemisphere
- Right hemisphere (correct)
- Occipital lobe
- Parietal lobe
In split-brain patients, what happens if a picture of an apple is shown to the right hand?
In split-brain patients, what happens if a picture of an apple is shown to the right hand?
What is the function of the right brain according to the text?
What is the function of the right brain according to the text?
Which hemisphere do researchers assume to be more dominant based on the text?
Which hemisphere do researchers assume to be more dominant based on the text?
Who proposed the Hemispheric Dominance theory?
Who proposed the Hemispheric Dominance theory?
Which part of the brain did Paul Broca associate with speech?
Which part of the brain did Paul Broca associate with speech?
According to Roger Sperry's experiments, which hemisphere is responsible for language comprehension and memory?
According to Roger Sperry's experiments, which hemisphere is responsible for language comprehension and memory?
What is the main function of the corpus callosum?
What is the main function of the corpus callosum?
Which of the following statements is true about the Hemispheric Dominance theory?
Which of the following statements is true about the Hemispheric Dominance theory?
In Roger Sperry's experiments, what did he conclude about the right hemisphere's role in language?
In Roger Sperry's experiments, what did he conclude about the right hemisphere's role in language?
