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ERIC Number: EJ249129
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1981-May
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Sex Differences in the Effects of Unilateral Brain Damage on Intelligence.
Inglis, James; Lawson, J. S.
Science, v212 n4495 p693-95 May 1981
A sexual dimorphism in the functional asymmetry of the damaged human brain is reflected in a test-specific laterality effect in male patients, explaining some contradictions concerning the effects of unilateral brain damage on intelligence in studies in which the influence of sex was overlooked. (Author/SK)
Descriptors: College Science, Females, Higher Education, Intelligence, Language Processing, Learning Disabilities, Neurolinguistics, Neurological Impairments, Nonverbal Ability, Science Education, Scientific Research, Sex Differences, Verbal Ability
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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