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Peer reviewedLevy, Jerre; Reid, Marylou – Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 1978
Two tachistoscopic tests of cerebral lateralization, one measuring spatial functions and one measuring verbal function, were administered to 73 subjects classified by handedness, hand posture writing, and sex. Tests the proposal that an inverted hand posture is indicative of a language hemisphere ipsalateral to the dominant hand and that the…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Experimental Psychology, Illustrations, Lateral Dominance
Peer reviewedLevy, Jerre; Levy, Jerome M. – Science, 1978
Provides findings of a study in which it was found that asymmetries in the size of the two feet were strongly related to sex and handedness; right-handed males having larger right feet and right-handed females having larger left feet, the reverse being seen in non-right-handed individuals. Differences were apparent in children even younger than…
Descriptors: Children, Human Body, Individual Differences, Lateral Dominance
