Hemispheric specialization for local and global processing

1979/01/01 by Maryanne Martin · 231 citations
Medicine · Neuroscience · Psychology · #Audiology #Cognitive psychology #Hemispheric Asymmetry in Neuroscience #Humanities #Lateralization of brain function #Medicine #Multisensory perception and integration #Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism #Neuroscience #Philosophy #Psychology #Right hemisphere #Stimulus (psychology)

paper · doi:10.1016/0028-3932(79)90019-8

published in Neuropsychologia 17(1), 33-40 (Elsevier BV)

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