Cerebral lateralization of global-local processing in left- and right-handed people

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 100, Issue 3 I, 2005, Pages 734-742

  Goodarzi, Mohammad Ali ^a   Taghavi, Mohammad Reza ^a   Zoughi, Mohammad Reza ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BRAIN; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; REVIEW; STATISTICS; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; VISUAL FIELD;

BRAIN; CHILD; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; SPACE PERCEPTION; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 23744436601     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/PMS.100.3.734-742     Document Type: Review

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