lateral specialization

the development of specialized capabilities in either the right or the left cerebral hemisphere. Examples include the tendency for speaking, writing, or calculation to involve the left hemisphere and for nonverbal ideation and spatial construction to involve the right hemisphere.

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May 8th 2024

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