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Science 24 December 1982:
Vol. 218. no. 4579, pp. 1325 - 1327
DOI: 10.1126/science.7146915
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Science, Vol 218, Issue 4579, 1325-1327
Copyright © 1982 by American Association for the Advancement of Science

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Dual task interactions due exclusively to limits in processing resources

JD Holtzman and MS Gazzaniga

Information presented to each hemisphere of the commissurotomy patient is available only to the stimulated hemisphere. Despite this, the hemispheres have access to a common pool of processing resources, which, under conditions of demanding bilateral stimulation, is distributed between the hemispheres.


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