Select ALL that apply: The surgery John had severed the connection between the two hemispheres of his brain (corpus callosum). This procedure:
A. Eliminated the epileptic seizures he had
B. Greatly affected his everyday life
C. Prevented the left and right hemispheres from transmitting information from the one to the other
D. Impaired his ability to visually perceive words that were presented on the left part of a screen
Answer: C & D.
C. Prevented the left and right hemispheres from transmitting information from the one to the other
D. Impaired his ability to visually perceive words that were presented on the left part of a screen
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