Cerebral Lateralization and Cognition: Evolutionary and Developmental Investigations of Behavioral Biases

<p>Part 1. Evolutionary Perspectives: Visual/Motor Biases and Cognition<br>1. Manual laterality and cognition through evolution: An archeological perspective<br>2. Laterality in insects<br>3. Motor asymmetries in fish, amphibians and reptiles<br>4. The evolution of hemispheric specialization in primates</p> <p>Part 2. Motor Biases: Social Ability<br>5. Visual biases and social cognition in animals<br>6. Mother and offspring lateralised social interaction across animal species<br>7. Manual bias, personality and cognition in common marmosets and other primates<br>8. Emotion lateralization in humans<br>9. Split brain patients: visual biases for faces<br>10. Cradling behaviour in young children<br>11. Visual biases and social behaviour in humans and other primates</p> <p>Part 3. Motor Biases in Typical and Atypical Human Populations<br>12. Development of motor abilities in typical and atypical populations<br>13. Atypical lateralization of motor circuit connectivity in autism<br>14. Infant hand preferences and the development of cognitive abilities: An Evo-Devo approach<br>15. Hand dominance and cognitive ability – meta analyses<br>16. Asymmetries during grasping<br>17. Degree of hand preference for grasping predicts speech articulation competence in children.<br>18. Rightward shifts in developmental motor connectivity in individuals with ASD<br>19. Speech lateralisation and motor control<br>20. Manipulating strength of cerebral lateralization – avenues for intervention</p>