Side Effects : How Left-Brain Right-Brain Differences Shape Everyday Behaviour.
By: Elias, Lorin J.
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BookPublisher: Toronto : Dundurn Press, 2022Copyright date: �2021Edition: 1st ed.Description: 1 online resource (248 pages).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781459747562.Subject(s): Brain Localization of functions | Brain Mapping | Cerebral dominanceGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 612.8/25 Online resources: Click to View | Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
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Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1 Handedness: Are Left-Handers Always Right? -- 2 Feet, Eyes, Ears, Noses: Starting on the Right Foot -- 3 Words: The Left Isn't Treated Right -- 4 Kissing: Are We Doing It Right? -- 5 Cradling Biases: Are You Holding Your Baby Right? -- 6 Posing Biases: Putting the Best Cheek Forward -- 7 Lighting Biases: Do We Have the Right Lighting? -- 8 Side Effects in Art, Aesthetics, and Architecture -- 9 Gestures: Leftover Behavioural Fossils -- 10 Turning Biases: Things That Go Bump on the Right -- 11 Seating Biases: 2B or Not 2B? -- 12 Sports: Competing the Right Way -- Afterword -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Image Credits -- Index -- About the Author.
Human behaviour is lopsided. When cradling a newborn child, most of us cradle the infant to the left. When kissing a lover, we tend to tilt our head to the right. Our brains influence our actions and habits more than we know.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2023. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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