Hemispheric Differences in Relational Reasoning: Novel Insights based on an Old Technique

Relational reasoning, or the ability to integrate multiple mental relations to arrive at a logical conclusion, is a critical component of higher cognition. A bilateral brain network involving lateral prefrontal and parietal cortices has been consistently implicated in relational reasoning. Some data...

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Main Authors: Michael S Vendetti, Elizabeth L Johnson, Connor J Lemos, Silvia A Bunge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2015.00055/full