Split-brain research Flashcards
1
Q
Who were the researchers involved within the Split-brain research?
A
Sperry & Gazzaniga
2
Q
What is the split-brain research?
A
- The removal of Corpus Callosum
- Patients who got it removed had epilepsy
3
Q
What were the findings in the split brain research?
A
- Left hemisphere is responsible for speech and language
- Right hemisphere specialises in visual-spatial processing