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Peer reviewedFox, Nathan A.; Davidson, Richard J. – Developmental Psychology, 1988
Examined were electroencephalogram (EEG) asymmetries during the presence of discrete facial signs of emotion among 10-month-old infants who were tested in a standard stranger- and mother-approach paradigm that included a brief separation from mother. Data underscore the usefulness of EEG measures of hemispheric activation in differentiating among…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Anger, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Happiness
Peer reviewedFisher, Celia B.; Camenzuli, Cheryl A. – Developmental Psychology, 1987
The correspondence of left-right confusion in children to the bilateral symmetry in the nervous system was tested by presenting left-right and up-down discrimination-learning tasks to 80 preschoolers who viewed these stimuli from either an upright or 90-degree-rotated body position. The data contradict anatomical model predictions. (Author/BN)
Descriptors: Biological Influences, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Environmental Influences, Hypothesis Testing
