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Is imitational learning a driving factor for the population bias in human hand preference? Open

Nele Zickert, Reint H. Geuze, Bernd Riedstra, Ton G. G. Groothuis · 2021

Psychology Biology Mathematics

Lateral preference is a widespread organizational principle in human and nonhuman animals. In humans, the most apparent lateralized trait (handedness) is unique in the animal kingdom because of a very pronounced bias towards right-handedne…

Testing the Darwinian function of lateralization. Does separation of workload between brain hemispheres increase cognitive performance? Open

Nele Zickert, Reint H. Geuze, Tess Beking, Ton G. G. Groothuis · 2021

Psychology Economics Medicine

Brain lateralization is a fundamental aspect of the organization of brain and behavior in the animal kingdom, begging the question about its Darwinian function. We tested the possibility that lateralization enhances cognitive performance i…

The importance of understanding function and evolution Open

Ton G. G. Groothuis, Nele Zickert, Bernd Riedstra, Reint H. Geuze · 2021

Psychology Biology Computer science

Ocklenburg et al. (2020, Laterality 2020: Entering the next decade. Laterality) provided the field of laterality research with a stimulating research perspective for the coming decade, based on the current state of the art in both animal a…

Does hand skill asymmetry relate to creativity, developmental and health issues and aggression as markers of fitness? Open

Fleur E. van der Feen, Nele Zickert, Ton G. G. Groothuis, Reint H. Geuze · 2019

Psychology

A remarkable feature of human handedness at the population level is specialization of the hands, the right hand performing usually better than the left. This specialization might have an evolutionary advantage, because it provides the indi…

Replication Data for: Fitness costs and benefits associated with hand preference in humans Open

Nele Zickert, Reint H. Geuze, Fleur E. van der Feen, Ton G. G. Groothuis · 2018

Biology Psychology Computer science

Anonymised dataset in SPSS (.sav) and Excel (.xlsx, .csv) formats and SPSS analysis script.

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