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Tagged with lateralization cognitive-neuroscience
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Avoidance Vs. Procrastination? Dorsolateral prefrontal cortex and the go-no-go task
The left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (Ldlpfc) and the ventromedial prefrontal cortex (vmpfc) has been identified as having some positive functional correlation to procrastination.
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Have there been any right-hemisphere-dominant split-brain-patients? [closed]
Do any case studies of right-hemisphere dominant individuals who have undergone a severance of the corpus callosum exist? Thanks.
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Can split-brain patients sleep like whales?
Regular split-brain patients still have some remaining connection between the hemispheres, but would it be possible for their hemispheres to fall asleep independent of each other?
What about when not ...
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What is the purpose of hemispheric specialisation in the brain?
What is the benefit or purpose of having different hemispheres of the brain contribute more to different cognitive processes?
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The genetics of handedness
In response to these questions:
Are there benefits to learning to write with your non-dominant hand?
Spontaneous change of handedness
I used myself as an example for spontaneous handedness change.
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Are there benefits to learning to write with your non-dominant hand?
There are some articles on the web that recommend learning to write with your non-dominant hand to get in touch with your inner child or a higher power, increase your creativity and be more open-...
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EEG correlates of handedness
Can any one suggest a good article about features of EEG of left-handed people?
I was surprised when find that there are only few old articles about it. I find only one new article by Propper, Ruth ...