Bart has sustained damage to the primary visual cortex located in his right hemisphere and is having trouble with his vision. His seeing problem most likely involves
A) tunnel vision.
B) an astigmatism.
C) not being able to see objects on the left side of his body.
D) not being able to see objects on the right side of his body.
E) being able to communicate what he has seen.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Damage to the primary visual cortex in one hemisphere of the brain typically results in a loss of vision in the opposite visual field. Therefore, damage to the right hemisphere's visual cortex would most likely cause problems seeing objects on the left side of the body.

Bart Has Sustained Damage to the Primary Visual Cortex Located