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    Throughout the time‚ humanity has developed one ability more than anything; the ability to communicate‚ verbally in particular. Language is an evolving concept for sure‚ because without the great vocabulary‚ humans would not be any different than monkeys. The ability to exchange information is shared by every communication systems‚ and a number of non-human systems share several features of human language. The primary difference between human and non-human communication is that animals are

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    Hemispheric Dominance

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    Manila Tytana Colleges Metropolitan Park‚ Diosdado Macapagal Blvd. Pasay City “Hemispheric Dominance” Investigatory Project By Mabute‚ Pinky Table of Contents List of Tables Page Chapter 1 The Problem – Its Background

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    Learning Style Instrument: Right Brain/Left Brain and Whole Brain Prepared by: Baranda‚ Jareth Joy L. Dr. Roger Sperry -brain functions in many ways as two brains -brain composed of two hemispheres Left hemisphere of the brain: -vocal‚ analytical side‚ which is used for verbalization and for reality-based and logical thinking. Right hemisphere of the brain: -emotional‚ visual-spatial‚ nonverbal -thinking processes using the right brain are intuitive‚ subjective‚ relational

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    Depression: An Overview Rakesh Pandey* and Garima Gupta** The present paper attempts to review empirical evidences dealing with the nature of hemispheric asymmetry in depression. The early empirical evidences obtained from the study of unilateral focal brain damaged patients suggested that left hemisphere damage is associated with depression whereas the right hemisphere damage with manic like features. These observations extended the right hemispheric hypothesis of depression. However‚ the review suggests

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    If you are good in English then your knowledge for Mathematics is poor. Mathematics is acclaimed or worked by Mathematicians. While in English‚ there are those philosophers‚ writers‚ critics‚ etc. The theory of the left and right hemisphere of the brain will help the researchers to compare the skills of the students of TIP in Math and English. Math can become incredibly hard at the highest levels and can be nearly impossible even with the best professors and the proper

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    LEFT BRAIN FUNCTIONS   uses logic detail oriented facts rule words and language present and past math and science can comprehend knowing acknowledges order/pattern perception knows object name reality based forms strategies practical safe | RIGHT BRAIN FUNCTIONS   uses feeling "big picture" oriented imagination rules symbols and images present and future philosophy & religion can "get it" (i.e. meaning) believes appreciates spatial perception knows object function

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    R-directed Thinking

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    of mind. A new world in which “right brain” qualities-inventiveness‚ empathy‚ meaning-predominate will substitute for the era of “left brain” dominance‚ and the Information Age engendered. In this book‚ the author first starts to describe how our brains work from a high-level point of view. The human brain is divided into two hemispheres‚ a left and a right part. The author explains the differences between these two parts of our brains‚ stating that left-brain (L-directed) thinking implies more logical

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    Roger Sperry

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    August 20‚ 1913‚ Roger W. Sperry‚ won the 1981 Nobel Prize in physiology and medicine. He shared it with two other scientists‚ Wiesel and Hubel‚ for research on the nervous system and brain. They were praised for demonstrating the difference between the two hemispheres of the brain and special functions of the right brain. (Roger W. Sperry Biography (n.d.) A moderately controversial psycho biologist‚ Sperry changed the history of psychology. In 1935‚ Sperry attended an Introduction to Psychology class

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    Nativism is the argument that all our skills and abilities are native‚ or born in use. (Nature) Socrates and Plato Renee Descartes (dualism‚ body is a vessel for the mind to experience) Charles Darwin Empiricism is the argument that says our brain has capabilities to learn from our environment and that is the way we become who we are. Aristotle Francis Bacon John Locke (Tabula rasa‚ blank slate) 3.What is Psychology’s historic big issue? Psychology’s big historical issue is Nature versus

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    Left vs right

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    Is there Fact or Fiction of the Left and Right Brain? As an instructor‚ lifelong learner as well as parent my eyes have been opened to the fact that there can be more than one way of learning. This brought me to look into the right brain verses the left brain theory. Is there truth to the right brain versus the left brain theory or is it just that‚ a theory? I found out what kind of learner I am with a simple questionnaire that was taken to narrow these options down.

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