Cognition and the Corpus Callosum: Verbal Fluency, Visuospatial Ability, and Language Lateralization Related to Midsagittal Surface Areas of Callosal Subregions

Behavioral Neuroscience

Volumn 106, Issue 1, 1992, Pages 3-14

  Hines, Melissa ^a   Chiu, Lee ^a   Ann McAdams, Lou ^a   Bentler, Peter M ^a   Lipcamon, Jim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CORPUS CALLOSUM; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; HANDEDNESS; LANGUAGE; NONHUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPATIAL DISCRIMINATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VERBAL COMMUNICATION;

ADULT; APTITUDE; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; COGNITION; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; ORIENTATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; SPACE PERCEPTION; SPEECH PERCEPTION; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0026533089     PISSN: 07357044     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0735-7044.106.1.3     Document Type: Article

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