When an object is placed unseen in the left hand of a person who has had split-brain surgery,the person will
A) not be able to describe it.
B) be able to describe it.
C) drop it.
D) be able to identify the object with his right hand.

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In split-brain patients, the right hemisphere of the brain (which controls the left hand) cannot communicate with the left hemisphere (which controls language and verbal descriptions). Therefore, the person will not be able to describe the object placed in their left hand.

When an Object Is Placed Unseen in the Left Hand