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RIGHT HEMISPHERE FUNCTIONS

RIGHT HEMISPHERE FUNCTIONS. Seat of traumatic memories Has a map of the body Seat of attachment templates Spatial perception Facial Recognition Visual imagery Music Symbolic and intuitive Gets the big picture Holistic and creative Makes meaning.

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RIGHT HEMISPHERE FUNCTIONS

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  1. RIGHT HEMISPHERE FUNCTIONS • Seat of traumatic • memories • Has a map of the body • Seat of attachment • templates • Spatial perception • Facial Recognition • Visual imagery • Music • Symbolic and intuitive • Gets the big picture • Holistic and creative • Makes meaning • Brain’s emotional center • (Rt. Hem. Limbic System) • Non-verbal • Associational • Nearly Complete after • 18 months • Visual and sensory • Implicit memory system • Autobiographical memory • Available to memory as • emotions and • sensation in the body (G Lawrence, 2010)

  2. Left Hemisphere Functions • Uses word & language • (Normally contains • both speech centers) • Rational/ Non- Emotional • Detailed oriented • Logical thinking • Linear thinking • Social Rules • Fact oriented • Math and science • Reality based • Practical • Forms strategies • Creates safety • Observer hemisphere • Knows objects names • Can comprehend • Usually dominant (G Lawrence, 2010)

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