Re:TheAshLad - Sandbooks

evil.Originally a Latin word meaning lefthand sideour contemporary.
English meaning implies that lefthandedness has been historically.
viewed at best as strange or unusual.. Comment Which is to say that
code's double has its own intelligence. far from being dead output from
executions.. At least six significant behavioral differences are sex.
relatedverbal ability visuospatial analysismathematical.
abilityperceptionmotor skillsand aggression.Although the precise.
causes of cognitive sexrelated differences are unknownbiology likely.
plays a part.Consider the following dataRichard Harshman and his.
associatesin a very ambitious study of the interaction of sex and.
handedness in cognitive abilitiesfound a significant interaction.
between sex and handednessthat issexrelated differences in verbal. and
visuospatial behavior vary as a function of handedness.(Recall. that
Witelson found that callosal size also varies by sex and. handedness.)It
is difficult to imagine how biological or environmental. factors alone
could account for this result.It is thus very plausible. account for
sexrelated differences partly by neurological. factors that may be
modulated by the environment.. Comment Introducing gender issues in
codework.. In an analysis of reading skillsDennis and her coworkers
found that. both hemispheres had almost equal ability in higherorder
reading. comprehension howeverthe left hemisphere is superior to the
right in. reading and spelling unfamiliar words and in using sentence
structure. achieve fluent reading. The left hemisphere also reads prose.
passages with greater decoding accuracy more fluencyand fewer errors.
that violate the semantic and syntactic struc ture of the. sentence.The
superiority of the left hemisphere seems to be its. ability to manipulate
and exploit language rules.Yet the right. hemisphere is not without its
strengths in language.Performance is. better with the right hemisphere
in a task that requires learning an. association between nonsense words
and symbols.. Comment Parsing and (re)integration of code code
working on code. as instruction or data data as instruction or instruction
as data.. In summarizing the results of studies on languageDennis
suggests. that if written language structure is thought of as a
combination of. meaning cues (morphology)sound cues
(phonology)and picture cues. (logography) then the isolated left
hemisphere will show superior. performance with morphology and
phonology and inferior performance. with logographic cues.The
isolated right hemisphere will show superior. performance with
logographic cues and inferior performance with. morphological and
phonological cues. Kohn and Dennis found an almost. analogous
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