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Record 1 2012-06-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Behaviour
Key term(s)
  • one-sided dominance

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comportement humain
DEF

Utilisation préférentielle d'un côté du corps par rapport à l'autre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Comportamiento humano
DEF

Tendencia a utilizar un lado [del cuerpo] con preferencia del otro.

CONT

Tipos de lateralidad. Diestro [...] la parte derecha del cuerpo es la que se usa con preferencia. Zurdo […] el manejo del cuerpo es el del lado izquierdo. [...] Derecho falso [...] Zurdo falso [...] Ambidiestro [...] zurdos para algunas actividades y/o segmentos corporales, siendo diestros en otros aspectos. Lateralidad cruzada [...] predominio lateral diestro en unos miembros y zurdo en los otros.

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