When asked about the input from each cerebral hemisphere,two well-known split-brain researchers,Michael Gazzaniga and Roger Sperry,would agree that:
A)the mental skills of the left hemisphere are superior to those of the right hemisphere.
B)in normal brains,the left and right hemispheres cooperate naturally in everyday activities.
C)the mental skills of the right hemisphere are superior to those of the left hemisphere.
D)the left hemisphere and the right hemisphere are equal in their mental skills.

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Michael Gazzaniga and Roger Sperry's research on split-brain patients showed that the left and right hemispheres operate independently in some cognitive processes, but normally cooperate in everyday activities. They did not find significant differences in mental skills between the two hemispheres. Therefore, option B, which states that the left and right hemispheres cooperate naturally in everyday activities, is the best choice.

When Asked About the Input from Each Cerebral Hemisphere,two Well-Known