The ground-breaking experiment of Myers and Sperry established that
A) one function of the corpus callosum is to transmit learned information between hemispheres.
B) the key to studying the function of the cerebral commissures is to develop experimental procedures for presenting information to one hemisphere while keeping it out of the other.
C) one hemisphere is capable of solving simple problems as rapidly as two hemispheres working together.
D) the cerebral hemispheres are capable of functioning independently.
E) all of the above

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Myers and Sperry's experiments were pivotal in understanding the role of the corpus callosum in transmitting learned information between the hemispheres, demonstrating the importance of experimental procedures that present information to one hemisphere exclusively, and showing that each hemisphere can function independently and solve problems efficiently on its own.

The Ground-Breaking Experiment of Myers and Sperry Established That