In an Experiment Testing Their Views About Hemispheric Specialization,Wolford and Colleagues

Multiple Choice

In an experiment testing their views about hemispheric specialization,Wolford and colleagues (2000) presented the visual fields of split-brain patients with red stimuli on 75% of the trials and with green stimuli on 25% of the trials.The predictions made by the patients concerning whether a red or green stimulus would occur on the next trial suggested that the ________ hemisphere tends to take a ________ strategy,which in this case meant guessing red on every trial.

A) left / matching
B) left / maximizing
C) right / matching
D) right / maximizing