A surgeon had severed Barbara’s corpus callosum in order to reduce the severity of her epileptic seizures. After the surgery, when she was shown an image in her left visual field, she could not ____

a. see it
b. point to it with her left hand
c. name it
d. remember it


ANSWER:
c

Psychology

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