Primate Laterality
. Ed(S): Ward, Jeannette P. (Memphis State University, Memphis, Tn, Usa); Hopkins, William D.
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Paperback. Consisting of research on the neural and behavioral lateralization of the brain relying heavily on animal modes, this book employs the comparative method to enhance understanding of behavior, specifically through hand use and "handedness" by drawing comparisons with studies involving primates. Editor(s): Ward, Jeannette P. (Memphis State University, Memphis, TN, USA); Hopkins, William D. Series: Recent Research in Psychology. Num Pages: 356 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JM; PSVP; PSVW7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1150.
This book arrays recent research on the neural and behavioral lateralization of the brain relying heavily on animal modes. The authors employ the comparative method to enhance our understanding of behavior, specifically through hand use and "handedness" by drawing comparisons with studies involving primates. Topics discussed include Patterns of Lateralized Behavior in Prosimians; Behavioral Lateralization in Language-Trained Chimpanzees; Patterns of Handedness: Comparative Study of Nursery School Children and Captive Gorillas; and Rotational Behavior in Children and Adults. It is the first book of its kind devoted entirely to the question of behavioral asymmetries in all primates and thus presents a ... Read more
This book arrays recent research on the neural and behavioral lateralization of the brain relying heavily on animal modes. The authors employ the comparative method to enhance our understanding of behavior, specifically through hand use and "handedness" by drawing comparisons with studies involving primates. Topics discussed include Patterns of Lateralized Behavior in Prosimians; Behavioral Lateralization in Language-Trained Chimpanzees; Patterns of Handedness: Comparative Study of Nursery School Children and Captive Gorillas; and Rotational Behavior in Children and Adults. It is the first book of its kind devoted entirely to the question of behavioral asymmetries in all primates and thus presents a ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
Series
Recent Research in Psychology
Number of Pages
356
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9780387979618
SKU
V9780387979618
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