Comparison With Sperry Flashcards

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Similarity

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Demonstrated functions of specific brain regions
Sperry- language is processed in left hemisphere
Casey- ability to resist temptation relies on inferior frontal gyrus

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Involved lab experiment
Sperry- participants presented with images for 1/10th of a second
Casey- presented with faces for 0.5s

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Samples differ in generalisability
Sperry- only investigated brain activity of patients with split brain surgery
Casey- investigated participants without known psychological conditions

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Difference 2

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Timeframe that the experiment was conducted
Sperry- snapshot, performance on visual tasks
Casey- longitudinal, from 4 to 44

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