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Hand Matters: Left-Hand Gestures Enhance Metaphor Explanation
Research suggests that speech-accompanying gestures influence cognitive processes, but it is not clear whether the gestural benefit is specific to the gesturing hand. Two experiments tested the "(right/left) hand-specificity" hypothesis for self-oriented functions of gestures: gestures with a particular hand enhance cognitive processes involving the hemisphere contralateral to the gesturing han...
متن کاملA right "spider" hand and a left "eagle" hand.
Khoo SB. Test Your Knowledge: A right " spider " hand and a left " eagle " hand. Malaysian Family Physician. 2009;4(2&3):100-2 CASE HISTORY Jim (not his real name) is a 68 year-old friendly and pleasant Eurasian man who has been very pleased to participate in our clinical teaching sessions for many years. To the medical students, Jim is fond of showing his hands and to test them by providing th...
متن کاملScience in the Making: Right Hand, Left Hand. III: Estimating historical rates of left-handedness.
The BBC television programme Right Hand, Left Hand, broadcast in August 1953, used a postal questionnaire to ask viewers about their handedness. Respondents were born between 1864 and 1948, and in principle therefore the study provides information on rates of left-handedness in those born in the nineteenth century, a group for which few data are otherwise available. A total of 6,549 responses w...
متن کاملOn the left hand of time.
The present experiment examined the effects of sex and handedness on the perception of brief intervals up to 20 s in duration. In order to obtain participants with sufficiently high scores on a scale of handedness, we screened 1,276 people; the process yielded 16 men and 16 women eligible for testing. In an empty production procedure, each person estimated 4 intervals of 1, 3, 7, and 20 s, resp...
متن کاملAnalyzing Left Hand Fingering in Guitar Playing
In this paper, we present our research on left hand gesture acquisition and analysis in guitar performances. The main goal of our research is the study of expressiveness. Here, we focus on a detection model for the left hand fingering based on gesture information. We use a capacitive sensor to capture fingering positions and we look for a prototypical description of the most common fingering po...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Iowa Review
سال: 1976
ISSN: 0021-065X,2330-0361
DOI: 10.17077/0021-065x.1981