The Evolution of Human Handedness, Volume 1288
Wiley-Blackwell (Verlag)
978-1-57331-902-7 (ISBN)
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Dr. William C. McGrew, Professor of Evolutionary Primatology, University of Cambridge - Biological Anthropology. Professor Dr. Wulf Schiefenhovel, Max-Planck-Society - Humanethology. Professor Linda F. Merchant, Department of Anthropology, Miami University.
v Introduction to The Evolution of Human Handedness
William C. McGrew, Wulf Schiefenhövel, and Linda F. Marchant
Comparative
1 Handedness is more than laterality: lessons from chimpanzees
Linda F. Marchant and William C. McGrew
9 Laterality in the gestural communication of wild chimpanzees
Catherine Hobaiter and Richard W. Byrne
17 Neuroanatomical asymmetries and handedness in chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes): a case for continuity in the evolution of hemispheric specialization
William D. Hopkins
Substrates
36 The protocadherin 11X/Y (PCDH11X/Y) gene pair as determinant of cerebral asymmetry in modern Homo sapiens
Thomas H. Priddle and Timothy J. Crow
48 Multilocus genetic models of handedness closely resemble single-locus models in explaining family data and are compatible with genome-wide association studies
J.C. McManus, Angus Davison, and John A. L. Armour
59 Laterality and the evolution of the prefronto-cerebellar system in anthropoids
Jeroen B. Smaers, James Steele, Charleen R. Case, and Katrin Amunts
Human evolution
70 Primate laterality and the biology and evolution of human handedness: a review and synthesis
W. Tecumseh Fitch and Stephanie N. Braccini
86 Skeletal evidence for variable patterns of handedness in chimpanzees, human hunter-gatherers, and recent British populations
Jay T. Stock, Meghan K. Shirley, Lauren A. Sarringhaus, Tom G. Davies, and Colin N. Shaw
100 The fighting hypothesis in combat: how well does the fighting hypothesis explain human left-handed minorities?
Ton G.G. Groothuis, I.C. McManus, Sara M. Schaafsma, and Reint H. Geuze
110 The fighting hypothesis as an evolutionary explanation for the handedness polymorphism in humans: where are we?
Charlotte Faurie and Michel Raymond
Modern Humans
114 The nature and nurture of human infant hand preference
Jacqueline Fagard
124 Laterality of handgrip strength: age- and physical training-related changes in Lithuanian schoolchildren and conscripts
Janina Tutkuviene and Wulf Schiefenhövel
135 Biased semantics for right and left in 50 Indo-European and non-Indo-European languages
Wulf Schiefenhövel
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 23.8.2013 |
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Reihe/Serie | Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences |
Verlagsort | Hoboken |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 179 x 255 mm |
Gewicht | 354 g |
Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie |
Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Evolution | |
Sozialwissenschaften ► Ethnologie | |
Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie | |
ISBN-10 | 1-57331-902-3 / 1573319023 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-57331-902-7 / 9781573319027 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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