Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

The dynamics of interhemispheric collaboration and hemispheric control

J Liederman1

  • 1Brain, Behavior, and Cognition Program, Boston University, MA 02215, USA.

Brain and Cognition
|June 20, 1998
PubMed
Summary

This review explores how brain hemispheres collaborate for efficient information processing, examining neuroimaging and behavioral methods. It highlights the corpus callosum

Related Concept Videos

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Male prevalence for reading disability is found in a large sample of black and white children free from ascertainment bias.

Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society : JINS·2000
Same author

Presentation of words to separate hemispheres prevents interword illusory conjunctions.

The International journal of neuroscience·2000
Same author

Division of inputs between hemispheres eliminates illusory conjunctions.

Neuropsychologia·1996
Same author

A re-examination of the sex ratios of families with a neurodevelopmentally disordered child.

Journal of child psychology and psychiatry, and allied disciplines·1996
Same author

Effectiveness of individualized developmental care for low-risk preterm infants: behavioral and electrophysiologic evidence.

Pediatrics·1995
Same author

Is there really a syndrome involving the co-occurrence of neurodevelopmental disorder talent, non-right handedness and immune disorder among children?

Cortex; a journal devoted to the study of the nervous system and behavior·1995

Area of Science:

  • Neuroscience
  • Cognitive Psychology

Background:

  • Understanding interhemispheric collaboration is crucial for explaining efficient information processing.
  • Existing models require evaluation regarding their strengths and limitations.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review recent models of hemispheric collaboration in information processing.
  • To assess behavioral and neuroimaging techniques for studying these models.
  • To discuss the corpus callosum's role in interhemispheric activation and resource mobilization.

Main Methods:

  • Review of existing literature on hemispheric collaboration models.
  • Analysis of behavioral techniques for studying brain function.
  • Evaluation of structural and functional neuroimaging techniques.

Main Results:

  • The corpus callosum acts as an equilibrator of activation between hemispheres.
  • The corpus callosum dynamically modulates hemispheric resource mobilization.
  • Metacontrol and dynamic fluctuations in hemispheric control are key considerations.

Conclusions:

  • Models of hemispheric collaboration provide insights into efficient information processing.
  • The corpus callosum plays a vital role in balancing and mobilizing brain resources.
  • Further research should address metacontrol and dynamic aspects of hemispheric interactions.

Related Experiment Videos