lateralization

• Substantivo que designa a localização de funções cognitivas ou sensoriais no hemisfério direito ou esquerdo do cérebro.

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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1. Brain function specializationC1formalscientific

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

   Lateralização

   • 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.