
Selects: Why Do Lefties Exist?
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The Complexity of Handedness
This chapter examines the historical and evolutionary context of left-handedness, exploring how tool use and societal expectations shape handedness in children. It discusses neurological implications, including cognitive differences, and the rarity of true ambidextrousness, alongside insights into handedness in animals. The speakers also delve into the intersection of handedness with language development and the complexities surrounding brain lateralization.
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