The right side of the brain, however, is responsible for the senses, like vision and hearing, memory, and cognition (thinking).

The Myth of ‘Creative Right Brain’ vs. ‘Logical Left Brain’ The concept that most people fit neatly into left-brain or right-brain categories isn’t really backed up by evidence, says Tworek.

How the Left and Right Hemispheres Work Together Both sides of the brain collaborate to handle major functions such as language processing and vision. But they are also, to a degree, specialized.

Nielson JA, Zielinski BA, Ferguson MA, Lainhart JE, Anderson JS (2013) An evaluation of the left-brain vs. right-brain hypothesis with resting state functional connectivity magnetic resonance imaging.

This new approach avoids the pitfalls of the left brain/right brain story for several reasons. The characterizations of what each part does are based on years of solid research. We emphasize that ...

For decades, the idea that creativity comes from the right side of the brain has dominated popular culture. People have been told they're either "right-brained" (creative, intuitive) or "left ...

Left and right brains hear speech differently, yet how this divide forms was unclear − until mouse studies showed each hemisphere runs on its own developmental clock.

Approximately 10% of the human population is left-handed. Among them, one in five exhibits a peculiar brain phenomenon known as atypical language lateralization.