A Patient with Damage to His Corpus Callosum Was Presented

Multiple Choice

A patient with damage to his corpus callosum was presented with an image of a house on one side of his visual field. When asked what was presented, he could not identify the object. It is likely that the image was presented on the _______ side, since the left side of the brain is primarily responsible for _______.

A) left; oral communication
B) right; oral communication
C) left; object recognition
D) right; object recognition