Task complexity, posture, age, sex: Which is the main factor influencing manual laterality in captive cercocebus torquatus torquatus?

Laterality

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 586-606

  Laurence, Agathe ^a   Wallez, Catherine ^b   Blois Heulin, Catherine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

Handedness; Manual coordination; Red capped mangabeys; Tube task

Indexed keywords

AGING; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CERCOCEBUS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT;

AGING; ANIMALS; CERCOCEBUS; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; MALE; MOTOR SKILLS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 80052297068     PISSN: 1357650X     EISSN: 14640678     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1357650X.2010.501338     Document Type: Article

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