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University of New Mexico

Psychology ETDs

1941

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Extrapyramidal Mechanisms In Handedness In The Rat, James Chaplin May 1941

Extrapyramidal Mechanisms In Handedness In The Rat, James Chaplin

Psychology ETDs

From the previous work on handedness from Peterson, we know that there is a sharply localized area in the contralateral cerebral cortex of the frontal region for the control of handedness in the rat. Widespread occipital and temporal destructions are without influence when this area is intact.