This video walks through the internal processes of a split-brain and simplifies the style of experiments run by researchers to examine consciousness and processing in these patients.
Tag: Neural Mechanisms
Examining the Split Brain
This video discusses the study, “Hemisphere Deconnection and Unity in Conscious Awareness” by Sperry et al. This study conducted experiments on split-brain patients and examined their ability to integrate information between their two hemispheres.
Decoding the Face: Fusiform Face Area (FFA)
How do humans perceive faces? Is there a single neural substrate for face perception? Let’s explore the intricate world of the Fusiform Face Area (FFA)!