Compound measure of hand-foot-eye preference masked opposite turning behavior in healthy right-handers and non-right-handers: Technical comment on Mohr et al. (2003)

Behavioral Neuroscience

Volumn 118, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1145-1146

  Mohr, C ^a   Bracha, H S ^b,c  

^a GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

^b Vet Aff Pac Isl Hlth Care Syst ^*  (United States)

^c National Center for PTSD   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY MOVEMENT; BODY POSTURE; BRAIN ASYMMETRY; EYE DOMINANCE; EYE MOVEMENT; FOOT; HAND MOVEMENT; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; LEFT HANDEDNESS; REVIEW; RIGHT HANDEDNESS;

ANIMALS; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE;

EID: 5144226253     PISSN: 07357044     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0735-7044.118.5.1145     Document Type: Review

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