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Braine, Lila Ghent; And Others – Developmental Psychology, 1993
Three studies examined how children of different ages and cultural backgrounds represent depth relations of near and far, and front and behind, on a two-dimensional surface. A lateral bias to place near objects on the left side appeared in English and Hebrew readers of all ages and in older Arabic readers. (MM)
Descriptors: Arabic, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Comparative Analysis, Cross Cultural Studies