Speaking of colors and odors /
The paper discusses the neurological basis for olfactory and visual preferences governing human behavior, with the right cerebral hemisphere (RH) playing the dominant role, both in individuals and in types of culture in which olfaction is an important part of the semiosphere. Subjects with RH reacti...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
J. Benjamins Pub. Co.,
2007.
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Colección: | Converging evidence in language and communication research ;
v. 8. |
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The paper discusses the neurological basis for olfactory and visual preferences governing human behavior, with the right cerebral hemisphere (RH) playing the dominant role, both in individuals and in types of culture in which olfaction is an important part of the semiosphere. Subjects with RH reactions showed a reliable cross-correlation of biopotentials in the RH when stimulated by odors preferable for them. Classification and verbalization of colors also demonstrates significant differences in the types of strategies used by RH vs. LH subjects. Most professional testers of odors appear to be. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (vi, 244 pages) : illustrations. |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9789027292179 9027292175 1282152823 9781282152823 9786612152825 6612152826 |
ISSN: | 1566-7774 ; |