Mind Over Matter The Impact of Sperry, Myers, and Gazzaniga's Split-Brain Research

At first the separate behaviors of the two hemispheres went unnoticed, but when Michael Gazzaniga began testing the patients, and Roger Sperry and Ronald Myers ... Question: When psychologists Roger Sperry, Ronald Myers, and Michael Gazzaniga divided the brains of cats and monkeys,. Roger Wolcott Sperry made titanic contributions to neurobiology [ 1 ]. He did so by challenging some of the existing scientific dogmas and making ... In the. 1950s Roger Sperry and Ronald Myers did experimental research with cats ... However, extensive testing by neuropsychologists Roger Sperry and. Michael ... ... Roger Sperry are actually distributed throughout the cortex. Levy's (1983) ... Results from studies done by Michael Gazzaniga (1992) and Stephen Kosslyn. Similarly, Levy, Trevarthen, and Sperry (1972) presented split-brain patients with chimeric or composite faces, that is, one half-face in each ... It's said that Michael Gazzaniga and George Miller (Chapter 11) were sharing a taxicab ... Sperry, Roger. (1913–1994). American psychologist who won the. Gazzaniga: The split brain phenomenon suggests that there can be two separated minds, if you will, inside of a skull. The cooperation is on the ... The initial investigations of hemispheric communication and asymmetry in humans were carried out by Michael Gazzaniga, working in the laboratory of Roger Sperry ... How does. Page 9. Michael S. Gazzaniga. 105 the left hemisphere control the left arm and hand following split-brain sur- gery? After all, hemisphere ...