Which statement regarding brain activity is true?

A) Recent research has revealed that the 1848 accident involving Phineas Gage caused damage to his hindbrain.
B) People usually die following a hemispherectomy.
C) People cannot function when the communication channels between the hemispheres are cut.
D) Electrical stimulation of the cerebral cortex can cause people to experience sensations.


Answer: D

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