Women: A More Balanced Brain?

Abstract. On the basis of knowledge prior to 1988, Ashbrook pointed out that whereas most men are primarily dependent on the left cerebral hemisphere (“dominant hemisphere”) for verbally related functions, women show a greater hemispheric balance in this respect. For men, he argues, their possession...

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Main Author: MucLeun, Paul D. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell 1996
In: Zygon
Year: 1996, Volume: 31, Issue: 3, Pages: 421-439
Further subjects:B brain imaging
B hypotheses
B limbic system
B Evolution
B neuroanatomy
B brain disparities in men and women
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