Different models of emotional lateralization, advanced since the first clinical observations
raised this issue, will be reviewed following their historical progression. The clinical …

Models advanced to explain hemispheric asymmetries in representation of emotions will be
discussed following their historical progression. First, the clinical observations that have …

Differential specialization of the cerebral hemispheres for cognitive functioning is well
established. A converging body of clinical and experimental studies conducted with brain …

Over the last 15, years there has been increased interest in the cerebral lateralization of
emotion and emotion-related psychopathology (eg, Davidson & Tomarken, 1989). Although …

For more than a century, functional asymmetry of the human brain was considered a matter
of the lateralization of cognitive processes. Yet today most investigators would probably …

Although functional differences in the cognitive domain have been the most extensively
studied of the differences between the two sides of the brain, a variety of observations from …

Eleven patients underwent injection of amobarbital into their right and left internal carotid
arteries (Wada test) to determine propositional language dominance as part of a standard …

We have reviewed the evidence that processes and functions related to perception and
expression of emotions are represented asymmetrically in the cerebral hemispheres. The …

Popular neuropsychological models of affect and affective disorders have revived the
interest in functional asymmetries of the cortical hemispheres. However, research in this …

Semrud, CM, & Hynd, GW (1990).(See References) important issues and raised key
questions about the physiology and psychology of emotion and psychopathology. An …