In experiments on split-brain laboratory animals (e.g.,cats),visual information can be presented to only the left hemisphere by
A) cutting the optic chiasm longitudinally.
B) blindfolding the left eye.
C) blindfolding the right eye.
D) both A and B together
E) both A and C together

Question

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Cutting the optic chiasm longitudinally would prevent visual information from reaching both hemispheres, not just the left hemisphere. Blindfolding the right eye would also prevent visual information from reaching the left hemisphere. Therefore, the best option is both A and C together, which would allow for visual information to be presented exclusively to the left hemisphere.

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