What is the primary function of the nerve wire connecting the two brain hemispheres?

Understanding Split-Brain Phenomenon

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To facilitate communication between hemispheres
To regulate emotions
To coordinate vision
To control speech
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What unusual behavior might split-brain patients exhibit when choosing clothes?
The left hand mirrors the right hand's actions
The right hand becomes paralyzed
Both hands agree on the choice
The left hand might disagree with the right hand's choice
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why can't the right brain of split-brain patients verbally express what it sees?
It lacks the ability to see
It doesn't understand language
The speech center is located in the left brain
It is unable to process visual information
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do split-brain patients demonstrate the ability to draw?
They can draw two different objects simultaneously
They struggle to draw anything
They can only draw simple shapes
They can draw with only one hand
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the split-brain phenomenon suggest about the nature of consciousness?
Consciousness is unified and singular
There may be separate intelligences within one brain
Consciousness is not affected by brain structure
Consciousness is entirely located in the left brain
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role does the right brain play in recognizing faces?
It cannot recognize faces
It recognizes faces better than the left brain
It only recognizes familiar faces
It relies on the left brain for facial recognition
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the left brain react to the actions of the right brain in split-brain patients?
It ignores them
It becomes aware of the right brain's presence
It explains them away with plausible stories
It tries to control the right brain
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