After a "split­brain" operation, conflicts between the actions of the two hemispheres are actually rare because

a. the right hemisphere will always be the dominant hemisphere.
b. the left hemisphere will always be the dominant hemisphere.
c. information still must pass through the hypothalamus before one can respond.
d. both halves of the brain normally have about the same experience at the same time.


ANSWER: d

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