The Science of Two Halves Sperry, Myers, and Gazzaniga's Split-Brain Studies

Roger Wolcott Sperry made titanic contributions to neurobiology [ 1 ]. He did so by challenging some of the existing scientific dogmas and making ... Roger Sperry, Trustee professor emeritus of psychobiology at the ... ate student, Michael Gazzaniga, were able to apply systematic psychological ... It's said that Michael Gazzaniga and George Miller (Chapter 11) were sharing a taxicab ... Sperry, Roger. (1913–1994). American psychologist who won the. ... Roger Sperry and Ronald Meyers in the early 1960s (3). Meyers and Sperry showed that when the cat had ... had instructed him to do. The scientist, otherwise ... Similar tests conducted by Michael S. Gazzaniga (see Sperry, 1964) on human patients whose hemispheres had been surgically separated in an ... Roger Sperry was an influential neuroscientist who shared the 1981 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. Through experiments involving nerve transplants in ... New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, x + 274pp. Clothbound, $28.00. Paperback, $19.00. Michael S. Gazzaniga is a Professor of Psychology at the University of ... Roger Sperry/Michael. Gazzaniga. Biological Bases of. Behavior. (Unit III) ... can and can't do. A.L. Washburn/Walter Cannon. Motivation, Emotion, and Stress. Abstract. How many people do you know would question whether or not they had made a difference in the history of psychology, when they were appointed the ... When psychologists Roger Sperry, Ronald Myers, and Michael Gazzaniga divided the brains of cats and monkeys, the cats and monkeys could no longer use their ...