Sentences with phrase «at handedness»

In support of the idea, Braccini and her colleagues» looked at handedness in chimpanzees, and found that when the apes stand on all fours, they displayed no real hand preferences.

Not exact matches

I don't think the matter calls for even - handedness at all.

Your child at this stage of beginning writing may be starting to favor the use of one hand, although you won't be able to know true right - or left - handedness until later.

We have worked hand in hand with your organization at different levels and find this not only unnecessary but a display of high handedness in a simple matter that could have been resolved through dialogue and respect.

While lamenting that «virtually all research activities at CRIN had been grounded since 2013 as a result of disillusionment following the insensitivity and high handedness of Professor Akoroda», the aggrieved workers enjoined the Presidency to beem its flashlight to the affairs at Cocoa Research Institute, before much more havoc is done.

Rather «handedness is really a very crude measure of how the brain is working,» says Alina Rodriguez, a clinical psychologist at King's College London and the study's lead author.

Though handedness has been described in other whales before, this study «demonstrates that you really need to consider the context of how animals are feeding in their environment,» says study coauthor Ari Friedlaender, an ecologist at the University of California, Santa Cruz.

That means that handedness, Rodriguez says, «can be used with other markers to predict who's going to have problems with behavior» and give parents, teachers and doctors the opportunity to intervene at the first sign of trouble.

«What we needed was some way of getting at actual handedness of people born before 1900,» says study co-author Chris McManus, professor of psychology and medical education at University College London (U.C.L).

Dr Louise McDowell, Dr Deborah Wells and Professor Peter Hepper from the School of Psychology at Queen's, recruited 44 cats for the study and found that while there was no overall population preference like the human preference for right handedness, there was a gender preference.

By prodding embryos gently with glass rods at the eight - cell stage, they could reverse the genetically determined handedness of each snail.

«The onset of left - right symmetry in vertebrates is still unknown, and our work may shed light on this,» says Reiko Kuroda, who led the team at the University of Tokyo, Japan, that reversed snail «handedness».

William Hopkins and colleagues at the Yerkes Regional Primate Research Center in Atlanta determined handedness by watching chimps scoop peanut butter out of a tube.

It appears, says Hopkins, that «right - handedness is the «norm»» and that «at least some left - handedness may be due to pathological events» around or before birth.

The Cute Cat Theory of Internet Censorship, developed by Ethan Zuckerman at Harvard University, says heavy - handedness backfires.

«The real question is why everyone wants left - handers to be defective,» says Chris McManus, a neuropsychologist at University College London whose genetic model of handedness is one of the most widely accepted in the field.

Paperbacks — Roy Herbert weighs up the lives of Isambard Kingdom Brunel and Isaac Newton, looks at left - handedness, sheep slayers and near death experiences, and ponders the mystery of speech

«It's quite possible that what set humans apart was that speech began from gestures, which would explain an indirect association with handedness,» says Michael Corballis, a handedness expert at the University of Auckland in New Zealand.

The film occasionally broaches heavy - handedness, corniness even, but that's forgivable; Safaria shows an impressive command of tone, particularly in the final scene, where she's doing two seemingly incompatible things, at the same time, and beautifully.

Infant and preschool girls who consistently favor one hand over the other are likely to be more intellectually precocious than girls who do not show early signs of «handedness,» two psychologists at California State University have found.

On the left, many insist that NCLB is «underfunded,» while on the right many bridle at its heavy - handedness and its seeming inability to foster more choices among schools.

Handedness can be introduced casually using the dice nets in preparation for organic chemistry at KS4.

So they isolated the battery on one side, making it asymmetric (at least, in its normal orientation) but also solving the center of gravity, handedness and page - turn problems.

I did find the movement to be a bit over sensitive but that may be due to my infamous heavy handedness, worth checking out at least.

Caivano's paintings are diverse, arriving as if from different directions and at different speeds to the same place, a place made recognizably the artist's through what can only be called handedness.

I fear that on the issue of being surprised at their heavy - handedness you may be in a very small minority.

Notwithstanding this even - handedness, the article, at least on my read, leaves the question lingering «who are these women judges anyways and are they really good enough?»

Attempts at heavy - handedness meet with mixed results in states such as Florida, New York, Connecticut, Louisiana, Missouri and New Jersey (to name a few).

Finally, reaffirming the judiciary's attempts at even - handedness regarding headcoverings and the niqab, in 2012 the Supreme Court of Canada issued a judgment29 that weighed the rights of a witness to wear a niqab against the constitutional right of the accused to a fair trial, where the credibility of the veiled witness was in question.

At school, my left - handedness caused far more consternation than my gender.