Several months after split-brain surgery, the number of incidents of conflicts between the two hemispheres diminishes because ____.

A. portions of the corpus callosum grow back
B. the right hemisphere begins to control all body muscles
C. the hemispheres learn ways of cooperating with each other
D. the cerebellum assumes the former functions of the corpus callosum


Answer: C

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