hemispherics
English
[edit]Noun
[edit]hemispherics (uncountable)
- The study of hemispheres.
- 1944, Oliver Leslie Reiser, Blodwen Davies, Planetary Democracy: An Introduction to Scientific Humanism and Applied Semantics[1], 2 edition, Creative age Press, Incorporated, page 209:
- Moreover, just as mental patterns of old-fashioned hemispherics are giving way to a new-age globalistics, so in a parallel way the cortico-thalamic integrations of the cerebral hemispheres are united to produce the subjectively rounded-out patterns of a head-heart synthesis.
- 1986 May, Virgilio Gallai, Maturation of the CNS and Evoked Potentials: Proceedings of the International Congress on Maturation of the Central Nervous System and Clinical Applications of Cerebral Evoked Potentials in Children, Perugia, 21-24 May 1986[2], illustrated edition, volume 714, Excerpta Medica, →ISBN, page 72:
- Therefore dyslexic children would tend to be, in comparison with the controls, either "SUPER-RIGHT" hemispherics or "LEFT" dysfunctional hemispherics.
- 2010 November 8, A. Pinn, C. Levander, Michael O. Emerson, Teaching and Studying the Americas: Cultural Influences from Colonialism to the Present[4], illustrated edition, Springer, →ISBN:
- If it is a reflection of our sustained focus—in written work, at the ASA conference, and in private dialogues with colleagues inside and outside the United States—on the hemispherics of this broader American Studies, it is also a reminder of the significance of institutional dynamics in enabling, channeling, and limiting our intellectual energies in the day-to-day.
- 2012 December 2, M Bryden, “Chapter 2 Methods and Measurement in Laterality Studies”, in Laterality Functional Asymmetry in the Intact Brain[5], Elsevier, →ISBN, page 12:
- There were also small difference between handedness groups such that right-handed left hemispherics showed a bigger right-ear effect than left-handers and right-handed right hemispherics showed a smaller left-ear effect than left-handers.
- 2013 November 12, Michael Dear, Gustavo Leclerc, “Regional Hybridities”, in Postborder City: Cultural Spaces of Bajalta California[6], illustrated edition, Routledge, →ISBN, page 251:
- In this essay I will approach the subject of the aesthetic representation of "mixed feelings" at the United States–Mexico border by arguing that the historical occasion for this new art incorporates Asia and Asian-American as well—"mixedness" at the United States–Mexico border should be understood to take place in the newly invented hemispherics of the Pacific Rim, a regional identity that stands in uneasy relation to national, racial, and cultural identities.
- 2015 March 27, Nick Miller, “3 Constructional Dyspraxia”, in Dyspraxia and its Management (Psychology Revivals)[7], Psychology Press, →ISBN, page 69:
- Left hemisphere CD sufferers are heavily penalised on timed exercises. Mack and Levine (1981) take the slowness of left hemispherics as support for an underlying motor dysfunction.