Cerebral Asymmetries in Sensory and Perceptual Processing [1 ed.] 978-0-444-82510-0

Table of contents :
Content:
Preface
Pages xi-xvii
Stephen Christman

Contributors
Page xviii

Chapter 1 Hemispheric asymmetry in the processing of spatial frequency: Experiments using gratings and bandpass filtering. Original Research Article
Pages 3-30
Stephen D. Christman

Chapter 2 Temporal frequency processing Original Research Article
Pages 31-54
Luciano Mecacci

Chapter 3 Interhemispheric transfer of spatial and temporal frequency information Original Research Article
Pages 55-79
Nicoletta Berardi, Adriana Fiorentini

Chapter 4 Hemispheric asymmetry for components of spatial processing Original Research Article
Pages 83-124
Joseph B. Hellige

Chapter 5 Computational analyses and hemispheric asymmetries in visual-form recognition Original Research Article
Pages 125-158
Chad J. Marsolek, E. Darcy Burgund

Chapter 6 Amplification of spatial nonuniformities by guided search mechanisms Original Research Article
Pages 161-195
E. William Yund

Chapter 7 Hemispheric coordination of spatial attention Original Research Article
Pages 197-231
James T. Enns, Alan Kingstone

Chapter 8 Asymmetries in the flanker compatibility effect Original Research Article
Pages 233-260
Frederick Kitterle, Mark R. Ludorf, Jeremy Moreland

Chapter 9 The relation between left-right and upper-lower visual field asymmetries: or: What goes up goes right, while what's left lays low Original Research Article
Pages 263-296
Stephen D. Christman, Christopher L. Niebauer

Chapter 10 Hemispheric specialization of human auditory processing: Perception of speech and musical sounds Original Research Article
Pages 299-323
Robert J. Zatorre

Chapter 11 Perceptual and cognitive development: Electrophysiological correlates Original Research Article
Pages 325-381
Dennis L. Molfese, Dana B. Narter

Chapter 12 The ipsilateral auditory pathway: A psychobiological perspective Original Research Article
Pages 383-466
Kendall A. Hutson

Chapter 13 Role of sensory and post-sensory factors on hemispheric asymmetries in tactual perception Original Research Article
Pages 469-494
Joël Fagot, Agnès Lacreuse, Jacques Vauclair

Chapter 14 laterality in human nasal chemoreception Original Research Article
Pages 497-542
Richard L. Doty, Steven M. Bromley, Paul J. Moberg, Thomas Hummel

Name index
Pages 543-556

Subject index
Pages 557-561