Asymmetrical hemispheric activation and behavioral persistence: Effects of unilateral muscle contractions

Neuropsychology

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 526-532

  Schiff, Bernard B ^a   Kenwood, Christine ^b   Guirguis, Manal ^c   Herman, C Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; EMOTION; FEMALE; HANDEDNESS; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AFFECT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BEHAVIOR; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HAND; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NOSE; PROBLEM SOLVING;

EID: 0031766566     PISSN: 08944105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0894-4105.12.4.526     Document Type: Article

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