Split Brain Experiments

The split brain experiments revealed that the right and the left hemisphere in the brain are good at different things. For instance, the right hemisphere is good at space perception tasks and music while the left is good at verbal and analytic tasks. This game guides students through some examples of the split-brain phenomenon and how the differences are understood.

Resource ID#: 53212 Type: Virtual Manipulative

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Direct Link: http://www.nobelprize.org/educational/medicine/split-brain/index.html

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Subject(s): Social Studies, Science

Grade Level(s): 9, 10, 11, 12

Intended Audience: Educators , Students , Parents

Suggested Technology: Computers for Students, Adobe Flash Player

Keywords: Brain, Nervous System, Mind, Senses

Instructional Component Type(s): Virtual Manipulative

Resource Collection: Games and Simulations

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