WJ- brain halves Flashcards
1
Q
what did the test show about the brain?
A
there are 2 halves
2
Q
what do the 2 halves of the brain control?
A
opposite side of the body
left side controls speech
3
Q
what did some epileptic patients get done?
A
corpus callosum cut in half
4
Q
what does it mean when the corpus callosum is cut in half?
A
the two halves are no longer connected
5
Q
what was WJ presented with?
A
stimulus on left and the right field of vision
6
Q
what was WJ asked to do?
A
click button when stimulus happened and say what he saw
7
Q
what happened when the stimulus flashes on the right side?
A
could click the button
could say what he saw
8
Q
what happened when the stimulus flashes on the left side?
A
could click the button
unable to say what he saw