Right hemisphere skillsSo far we have concentrated on the language ability of the left hemisphere.But to be fair, I must point out that the right hemisphere has its own unique set of abilities. Many researchers have found that, in right-handed individuals, the right hemisphere performs much better than the left on spatial tasks such as recognizing faces or assembling puzzles. Let's go back to our right-handed split-brain patient for one last experiment using one of these puzzles. |