Split-brain research Flashcards

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Who were the researchers involved within the Split-brain research?

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Sperry & Gazzaniga

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What is the split-brain research?

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  • The removal of Corpus Callosum

- Patients who got it removed had epilepsy

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What were the findings in the split brain research?

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  • Left hemisphere is responsible for speech and language

- Right hemisphere specialises in visual-spatial processing

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