Lateralization in chicks and hens: New evidence for control of response by the right eye system

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 51-58

  McKenzie, R ^a   Andrew, R J ^a   Jones, R B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Asymmetric eye use; Right eye inhibition

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; DEVELOPMENT; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HEN; NONHUMAN;

ANIMALS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHICKENS; CUES; EYE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; PHOTIC STIMULATION; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0031881967     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0028-3932(97)00108-5     Document Type: Article

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