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Kinsbourne, Marcel; Lempert, Henrietta – Human Development, 1979
Reviews pertinent developmental and neuropsychological literature and arrives at a hypothesis relating the left brain lateralization of speech to the origin of early naming as part of selective (right-biased) orienting to perceived salience or change. (Author/SS)
Descriptors: Infants, Language Acquisition, Lateral Dominance, Literature Reviews