Hemispheric asymmetry: what's right and what's left

Auteur :
Hellige, Joseph B.
Éditeur :
Harvard University Press
ISBN :
9780674005594
Date de publication :
16 mars 2001
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
658 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Is "right-brain" thought essentially creative, and "left-brain" strictly logical? Joseph B. Hellige argues that this view is far too simplistic. Surveying extensive data in the field of cognitive science, he disentangles scientific facts from popular assumptions about the brain's two hemispheres.