lateralization

• Nom désignant la localisation de certaines fonctions cognitives ou sensorielles dans l'hémisphère droit ou gauche du cerveau, ainsi que le processus de spécialisation fonctionnelle des hémisphères cérébraux.

A noun referring to the localization of cognitive or sensory functions in either the right or left hemisphere of the brain.

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   The tendency for certain cognitive functions or processes to be more dominant in one hemisphere of the brain than the other.

   Latéralisation cérébrale

   • Lateralization of language functions is typically found in the left hemisphere.
   • Studies on lateralization help us understand how the brain processes emotions.
   • The concept of brain lateralization was popularized by split-brain research.