Kara, a right-handed patient who has had a split-brain operation, looks at a dot in the center of her computer screen while a word is presented to the left of the dot. Which of the following outcomes is most likely to occur?

A. Kara will know what the word is, but she has lost the ability to speak due to her operation.
B. Kara will be able to write the word, but she will be unable to say what she saw out loud.
C. Kara will be unable to say the word she saw out loud.
D. Kara will correctly say the word she saw out loud.


Answer: C

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