In Gazzaniga's experiment with split-brain patients in which the word HE appeared to the left of a fixation point and the word ART appeared to the right, how did participants respond when asked to point with the left hand to what they had seen?

A. They pointed to "ART."
B. They pointed to "HE."
C. They pointed to "HEART."
D. They were unable to respond, since they could no longer read.


Answer: B

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