HANDEDNESS IN GREAT APES - A REVIEW OF FINDINGS

被引:76
作者
HOPKINS, WD
MORRIS, RD
机构
[1] GEORGIA STATE UNIV, DEPT PSYCHOL, LANGUAGE RES CTR, ATLANTA, GA 30322 USA
[2] CNRS, NEUROSCI FONCTIONELLES LAB, UNITE NEUROSCI COGNIT, MARSEILLE, FRANCE
关键词
HANDEDNESS; HEMISPHERIC SPECIALIZATION; GREAT APES;
D O I
10.1007/BF02196500
中图分类号
Q95 [动物学];
学科分类号
071002 ;
摘要
We present data on hand preference in great apes and discuss them in the context of theoretical models of hand preference in nonhuman primates presented by MacNeilage et al. (1987) and by Fagot and Vauclair (1991). We also discuss several methodological and statistical issues as they pertain to the assessment of hand preference in great apes and other primate species. Finally, we present a comparative framework for the study of hand preference, emphasizing the importance of studies with great apes in developing evolutionary models of hemispheric specialization.
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