One of the ways in which researchers have learned about lateralization is by studying what are referred to as 'split-brain' patients. These patients have had the connection between the right and left hemispheres of their brain cut. This connection is called the
A)cerebellum.
B)medulla.
C)corpus callosum.
D)amygdala.
E)basal ganglia.

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The corpus callosum is the structure that connects the right and left hemispheres of the brain, and studying patients with this connection severed (split-brain patients) has provided insights into lateralization of brain functions.

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