A split-brain patient is shown the word clock only in her left visual field.That patient will be able to:
A)state that she just saw the word clock.
B)write the word clock with her right hand.
C)reach behind a screen with her right hand and choose a clock from a group of distractor objects.
D)draw a picture of a clock with her left hand.

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In split-brain patients, the right hemisphere processes information from the left visual field. Since the right hemisphere controls the left hand, the patient can draw a clock with the left hand but cannot verbally identify or write it with the right hand.

A Split-Brain Patient Is Shown the Word Clock Only in Her