An epigenetic theory of hemispheric specialization: the role of prenatal sensori-motor experience in the development of turning bias and spatial orientation in bobwhite quail (Colinus virginianus)

This study examined the effects of prenatal sensory and motor experience on the development of spatial orientation and turning bias in bobwhite quail. The theory presented here describes hemispheric specialization as the result of probabilistic events in the developing organism's prenatal envir...

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Main Author: Casey, Michael Bernard
Other Authors: Psychology
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/40212
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-10262005-143514/