Survival with an asymmetrical brain: Advantages and disadvantages of cerebral lateralization

Behavioral and Brain Sciences

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 575-589

  Vallortigara, Giorgio ^a   Rogers, Lesley J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Asymetry; Brain evolution; Brain lateralization; Development; Evolution of lateralization; Evolutionary stable strategy; Hemispheric specialization; Laterality; Lateralization of behavior; Social behavior; Theory of games

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BRAIN ASYMMETRY; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PREDATOR PREY INTERACTION; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SURVIVAL; VERTEBRATE; VISUAL FIELD;

ANIMALS; ATTENTION; BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; EVOLUTION; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 17044400777     PISSN: 0140525X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0140525X05000105     Document Type: Article

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