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hemispheric lateralization — RMBL Knowledge Commons

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hemispheric lateralization

Scope: general ecology

Papers: 2 | Mentions: 2

Local Knowledge Graph (Top 35 entities)

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Knowledge graph centered on hemispheric lateralization with 35 nodes and 143 connections. Top connected: Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory, Gothic, Marmota, Yellow-bellied Marmot, Colorado East River Valley.

Definition

Specialization of left and right hemispheres of the vertebrate brain to carry out specific activities, such as right hemisphere controlling fear responses and left hemisphere processing language

Related Terms (3)

lateralizationbehavioral lateralizationbrain lateralization

Publications (2)

Marmots do not consistently use their left eye to respond to an approaching threat but those that did fled sooner

2018Current Zoology

Lateralized Function Without Lateralization

Related Concepts (4)

Risk assessment

process2 shared papers

flush early and avoid the rush (FEAR) hypothesis

hypothesis2 shared papers

flight initiation distance

measurement2 shared papers

multipredator hypothesis

hypothesis1 shared paper

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Canis latrans

Canidae2 papers

Aquila chrysaetos

Accipitridae2 papers

Mustela

Mustelidae2 papers

Taxidea taxus

Mustelidae2 papers

Martes americana

Mustelidae2 papers

Buteo jamaicensis

Accipitridae2 papers

Neogale frenata

Mustelidae2 papers

Yellow-bellied Marmot

Sciuridae2 papers

Mus musculus

Muridae2 papers

Ursus americanus

Ursidae2 papers