In an experiment with a split brain patient, when the patient’s right brain received a written instruction to stand up, the patient would stand up. But when asked why did he stand up, the patient’s left side of the brain (which control speech) would make up a story that only seems logical to the patient, such as, “I’m standing up to get some water.” This shows the patient’s left side of the brain receives information from the right side unconsciously
© 2015 Xingwen LiangIt is difficult to distinguish disorders of consciousness from certain disorders...
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© 2015 Xingwen LiangIt is difficult to distinguish disorders of consciousness from certain disorders...
In this work I argue that the two hemispheres of a split-brain patient exhibit consciousness and per...
One of the greatest questions of science, throughout history as well as today, is what consciousness...
raat Opinion TRENDS in Cognitive Sciences Vol.10 No.11presented in the right half field of vision. B...
How does our brain generate a conscious thought? And why does so much of our knowledge remain uncons...
In a recent study of a patient in a persistent vegetative state, [Owen, A. M., Coleman, M. R., Boly,...
This short creative prose illustrates an experience that I had while rotating at the Worcester Recov...
Abstract: In the last decade, careful studies of the living brain have opened the way for human cons...
peer reviewedThe past fifteen years have provided an unprecedented collection of discoveries that be...
Modern medicine enables us to keep many people alive after they have suffered severe brain damage an...
peer reviewedThe past fifteen years have provided an unprecedented collection of discoveries that be...
Is the mind what the brain does? Although for most cognitive neuroscientists studying the neural cor...
The assessment of voluntary behavior in non-communicative brain injured patients is often challengin...
Life experience translates into psychological reality through memories, imaginations, visions, smel...
The past 15 years have provided an unprecedented collection of discoveries that bear upon our scient...
© 2015 Xingwen LiangIt is difficult to distinguish disorders of consciousness from certain disorders...
In this work I argue that the two hemispheres of a split-brain patient exhibit consciousness and per...
One of the greatest questions of science, throughout history as well as today, is what consciousness...