The ability to simultaneously copy different figures with the right and left hand is most characteristic of those whose ________ has been cut.

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The corpus callosum connects the right and left hemispheres of the brain, allowing for communication and coordination between the two. If it is cut, the two hemispheres are essentially isolated and may function independently. This can result in the ability to perform different tasks simultaneously with the right and left hand. This phenomenon is known as "split-brain" syndrome and has been observed in individuals who have undergone surgical procedures such as corpus callosotomy.

The Ability to Simultaneously Copy Different Figures with the Right