The Split-Brain Paradigm A Legacy of Sperry, Myers, and Gazzaniga

This research contributed to the development of a new field of cognitive neuroscience and to the cognitive revolution in psychology in the 1960s. Sperry also ... -psychologists Roger Sperry, Ronald Myers, and Michael Gazzaniga had divided cats' and monkeys' brains in this manner, with no serious ill effects split ... Roger Wolcott Sperry made titanic contributions to neurobiology [ 1 ]. He did so by challenging some of the existing scientific dogmas and making ... Gazzaniga and Sperry did not publish together after 1968. The only clue to the schism is his remark that Sperry had a habit of denigrating ... 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 ... He also has authored five general audience books, including The Pursuit of Happiness and Intuition: Its Powers and Perils. David Myers has chaired his city's ... While the so-called location controversy con- tinues to engage scientists, along with myriad other areas of brain research, the existence in ... If it did, it will soon reach an organizational state ... A classic experiment on cat with split brains was conducted by Ronald Myers and Roger Sperry. Similarly, Levy, Trevarthen, and Sperry (1972) presented split-brain patients with chimeric or composite faces, that is, one half-face in each ... This approach is motivated by the split brain research conducted by Roger Sperry, Michael. Gazzaniga and others. This interface will exploit such phenomena ...