What it comes down to is that modern society discriminates against the right hemisphere. — Roger Wolcott Sperry Copy Share Image
“The right hemisphere controls sensory attention and body image; the left hemisphere controls skilled movements and some aspects of language.” — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
“What's "right" in language comprehension: ERPs reveal right hemisphere language capabilities" published in Language and Linguistics Compass (2008; Volume 2, pages 1-17).” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Creativity has a brain wave signature as well: alpha waves pulsing out of the brain’s right hemisphere.” — Steven Kotler Copy Share Image
The visual power of the phonetic alphabet is the translate other languages into itself is part of its power to invade right… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
I use the right hemisphere of my brain and what I have is this advantage that makes me exceedingly interesting in pro… — Matt Sydal Copy Share Image
Women tend to recall the details of an emotionally competent stimulus, using more of their left hemisphere to do the processing. Men… — John Medina Copy Share Image
“hemisphere dominates for speech, writing, mathematical ability, logic and analysis. The right hemisphere dominates for perception, spatial ability, musical and artistic abilities,… — Open University Copy Share Image
“So the left hemisphere needs certainty and needs to be right. The right hemisphere makes it possible to hold several ambiguous possibilities… — Iain McGilchrist Copy Share Image
Sacred play is anything that takes you into that right hemisphere of your brain. It turns out that this move away from… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
The left hemisphere is very interested in language; it communicates in words, it has a past, a present, and a future; it… — Jill Bolte Taylor Copy Share Image
It's likely that taboo words are stored in the right hemisphere of the brain. Massive left hemisphere strokes or the entire surgical… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Our right hemisphere, it thinks in pictures and it learns kinesthetically through the movement of our bodies. Information ... explodes into this… — Jill Bolte Taylor Copy Share Image
What's important now are the characteristics of the brain's right hemisphere: artistry, empathy, inventiveness, big-picture thinking. These skills have become first among… — Daniel H. Pink Copy Share Image
The main theme to emerge... is that there appear to be two modes of thinking, verbal and nonverbal, represented rather separately in… — Roger Wolcott Sperry Copy Share Image
“If there is a tendency for the right hemisphere to be more sorrowful and prone to depression, this can, in my view,… — Iain McGilchrist Copy Share Image
When you read a book, you generate beta waves irrespective of the book's content. But if you look up from it, and… — Leonard Shlain Copy Share Image
“Although relatively speaking the right hemisphere takes a more pessimistic view of the self, it is also more realistic about it.457 There… — Iain McGilchrist Copy Share Image
When one part of the brain makes a choice, other parts can quickly invent a story to explain why. If you show… — David Eagleman Copy Share Image
You begin by engaging the left hemisphere of the brain with the overall shape, the basic structure of the painting, and then… — Guido Molinari Copy Share Image
“The really interesting finding here, as the authors themselves put it, is that ‘without batting an eye’ the left hemisphere draws mistaken… — Iain McGilchrist Copy Share Image
