Side Effects : : How Left-Brain Right-Brain Differences Shape Everyday Behaviour.

Human behaviour is lopsided. When cradling a newborn child, most of us cradle the infant to the left. When kissing a lover, we tend to tilt our head to the right. Our brains influence our actions and habits more than we know.

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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : Dundurn Press,, 2022.
Ã2021.
Year of Publication:2022
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (248 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • 1 Handedness: Are Left-Handers Always Right?
  • 2 Feet, Eyes, Ears, Noses: Starting on the Right Foot
  • 3 Words: The Left Isn't Treated Right
  • 4 Kissing: Are We Doing It Right?
  • 5 Cradling Biases: Are You Holding Your Baby Right?
  • 6 Posing Biases: Putting the Best Cheek Forward
  • 7 Lighting Biases: Do We Have the Right Lighting?
  • 8 Side Effects in Art, Aesthetics, and Architecture
  • 9 Gestures: Leftover Behavioural Fossils
  • 10 Turning Biases: Things That Go Bump on the Right
  • 11 Seating Biases: 2B or Not 2B?
  • 12 Sports: Competing the Right Way
  • Afterword
  • Acknowledgements
  • References
  • Image Credits
  • Index
  • About the Author.