Researchers found that dogs» left hemispheres process meaningful words
while right hemispheres process tone, Laurel Hamers wrote in «Dog brains divide language tasks» (SN: 10/1/16, p. 11).
The left hemisphere controls the majority of functions on the right side of the body,
while the right hemisphere controls most of functions on the left side of the body The crossing of nerve fibers takes place in the brain stem.
Not exact matches
Journaling has been shown to optimize both
hemispheres of the brain since writing engages the left brain — known for analysis and reason —
while the
right brain is free to create.
While young children sleep, connections between the left and the
right hemispheres of their brain strengthen, which may help brain functions mature, according to a new study by the University of Colorado Boulder.
EEG measurements taken
while people were thinking about nothing in particular revealed naturally higher levels of
right hemisphere activity in the temporal lobes of people who solved problems using insight rather than logic (Neuropsychologia, vol 46, p 281).
While sizzling summer days may seem far away
right now in the northern
hemisphere, tropical cities like Singapore deal with solar radiation on a daily basis.
Since the
right hemisphere is involved in spatial tasks and the left
hemisphere is involved in verbal tasks, the researchers thought volunteers who received stimulation on the
right side
while training on spatial tasks would improve on spatial tests and those who received stimulation on the left side
while training on verbal tasks would improve on verbal tests.
The regions that contributed to social functioning in the parietal and temporal lobes were located only in the brain's left
hemisphere,
while both left and
right frontal lobes were involved.
Researchers at the National Center for Voice and Speech theorize that singing is a more
right -
hemisphere brain function,
while speaking is more left -
hemisphere dominant.
Increase in donations was linked to bilateral lesions in the dorsomedial parietal cortex,
while decrease in donations was observed in the veterans who had suffered damage in posterior parts of the
right hemisphere, including superior temporal sulcus and middle temporal gyrus.
Furthermore,
while, the dorsomedial prefrontal cortex (dmPFC) and amygdala of the
right hemisphere were activated in both men and women at the time of viewing, the connection between the amygdala and dmPFC was stronger in men than in women, and the more these two areas interacted, the less sensitivity to the images was reported.
But in humans, the
hemispheres tend to specialize: Nearly all righties process language in the left side of the brain,
while many lefties process language on the
right.
But in this resting state, approach - motivated righties showed more activity in their left
hemispheres,
while approach - motivated lefties showed more activity on the
right — just as the sword - and - shield hypothesis predicted.
Again, in a split - brain human, Saxe's work suggests one
hemisphere (the
right) would have the module that considers the mind and intentions of others,
while the other
hemisphere (the left) would not.
There is some recently reported evidence from surveys of over 15,000 galaxies that in one
hemisphere of the universe more spiral galaxies are «left - handed», or rotating clockwise,
while in the other
hemisphere more are «
right - handed», or rotating counterclockwise.
While processing linguistic syntax is weighted towards the left
hemisphere, we suggest that processing hierarchical structure in music is weighted towards the
right: Previous studies have shown that the left IFG is sensitive to violations in nested artificial phoneme sequences64, and elicited increased activity for nested hierarchical sequences compared to serial non-hierarchical verbal sequences30, 40,64,65.
A previous ICA finding has combined these two systems into the same component [6]
while others have separated them into separate components for the left and
right hemispheres [5], [7].
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while simultaneously warming up the hands, activating the parasympathetic nervous system, calming the brain / body, and connecting the
right and left
hemispheres of the brain
By balancing the brain and creating colorful connections to letter identification, language patterns, reading fluency and reading comprehension, the patent - pending Live In Letters color - code hitches together the left and
right - brain
hemispheres,
while brightly highlighting your student's newfound love for reading!
While most students in the northern
hemisphere right now are enjoying their days away from school, and admittedly so are most teachers, this is actually one of the most challenging times of the year for educators.
The left
hemisphere of the brain processes meaning,
while intonation is analyzed in the
right hemisphere.
While these three types of measurements together suggest that our estimates of northern
hemisphere ocean warming are about
right, a different story emerged for down south.
Playing activates the
right hemisphere of the brain
while naming the emotion activates the left.