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    theories of how handedness develops. Handedness displays a complex inheritance pattern. For example, if both parents of a child are left-handed, there is a...
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  • Look up handedness in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Handedness is a human attribute reflecting the unequal distribution of fine motor skill between...
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  • is a challenging task. The Edinburgh Handedness Inventory is a common parametric test used to determine handedness, by comparing individuals to the population...
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  • Left-handedness always occurs at a lower frequency than right-handedness. Generally, left-handedness is found in 10.6% of the overall population. Some...
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  • excess of left-handedness, with a similar effect found in the 2008 female homosexuals. — McManus, Chris, "Half a century of handedness research: Myths...
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  • (eyedness) Edinburgh Handedness Inventory Geschwind–Galaburda hypothesis Handedness and mathematical ability Musicians who play left-handed Situs inversus Southpaw...
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    defined handedness of the wave matches the handedness of the screw type nature of the field in space. Specifically, if one freezes a right-handed wave in...
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    left-handed or right-handed circularly polarized waves form helices of opposite handedness in space. Circularly polarized waves of opposite handedness propagate...
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    the French colonial empire adopted RHT. Historical switches of traffic handedness have often been motivated by factors such as changes in political administration...
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  • Cross-dominance, also known as mixed-handedness, hand confusion, or mixed dominance, is a motor skill manifestation in which a person favors one hand for...
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  • one side of their body over the other. Examples include left-handedness/right-handedness and left/right-footedness; it may also refer to the primary use...
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  • published. Ambidexterity Cross-dominance Handedness Oldfield, RC (March 1971). "The assessment and analysis of handedness: The Edinburgh inventory". Neuropsychologia...
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  • the other. It is somewhat analogous to the laterality of right- or left-handedness; however, the side of the dominant eye and the dominant hand do not always...
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    generally refers to a person who is left-handed. While many advantages have been theorized for left-handedness in sports, many studies have found no impact...
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    of handedness. Based on a 2004 study documenting situs inversus in individuals with primary ciliary dyskinesia, the proportion of right-handedness among...
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    rates of left-handedness in science students. A 1980 study by Jones and Bell also obtained negative results. This study compared the handedness of a group...
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    a genetic link between handedness and hair-whorl direction. He found that 8.4% of right-handed people and 45% of left-handed people have counterclockwise...
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    Guitar (redirect from Left handed guitar)
    right-handed guitar as if the player is right-handed or playing an unmodified right-handed guitar reversed. Guitarist Jimi Hendrix played a right-handed guitar...
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    left-handedness suggests that there may be two types of left-handers, natural left-handers and a separate group who arrive at their left-handedness because...
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    left-handed. Various theories about why left-handers are overrepresented among U.S. presidents have been proposed. Biologist Amar Klar studied handedness and...
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    used by right-handed fighters. Orthodox stance is the most common stance in boxing and MMA for its superior power generation by right-handed fighters. However...
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    of left handedness. However, some instruments can be made for the less frequent (≈10%) left handedness, such as guitars. Well known left handed players...
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    petalia, tends to be more common in right-handed individuals. Individuals with mixed-handedness or left-handedness show reduced levels of Yakovlevian torque...
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    Watch (section Handedness)
    is the case if one is right-handed and the watch is worn on the left wrist (as is traditionally done). If one is left-handed and wears the watch on the...
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    callosum related to left vs. right- vs. mix-handedness. Others have instead suggested that the degree of handedness negatively correlates with the size of...
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    леворуких. Киев. 2008. Englund, Will. "In Russia, left isn't quite right Handedness: The official Moscow line is that lefties are OK, but suspicion of those...
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    specifically stated otherwise. All laws of physics and math assume this right-handedness, which ensures consistency. For 3D diagrams, the names "abscissa" and...
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    went on to the U.S. Senate and the U.S. Supreme Court. In 1920, Simmons handed the day-to-day activities of the national office over to two professional...
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    Nancy Hart single-handedly captured six Loyalist soldiers who barged into her home intending to ransack it....
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  • Pain tolerance is the maximum level of pain that a person is able to tolerate. Pain tolerance is distinct from pain threshold (the point at which pain...
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