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Ava has had her corpus callosum severed and is referred to as a "split brain patient." When her doctor presents an apple in her left visual field she claims she doesn't see anything. Why is this?

▸ The left visual field is processed by both sides of the brain, but because her corpus callosum has been cut, the hemispheres of her brain can't talk to each other.

▸ The severing of the corpus callosum decreases language ability.

▸ The left visual field is processed by the right side of the brain, which is not associated with language.

▸ The left visual field is processed by the left side of the brain, which is not associated with language.

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