Term ID: T2369

Hand Dominance

/hand-dominance/
Preference for using one hand over the other for skilled activities, related to brain lateralization and cognitive processing patterns.
Example: Right-handed individuals typically showing left hemisphere language dominance, while left-handed people displaying more variable brain organization patterns.

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Reference: McManus (2002)