Hemispheres {right hemisphere}| can have relatively fewer neurons and more axons, so connections are longer. It can recognize larger patterns. It has region, between occipital, parietal, and temporal lobes, for spatial thinking. It analyzes visual and spatial relations. It gives direction sense. It can perceive shapes by touch. It recognizes faces. It understands interpersonal acts. It does more distance judging. It judges temporal order such as simultaneity and time differences. It synthesizes whole situation to develop emotional response.
language
Right hemisphere cannot express speech but can comprehend spoken and written language. It can judge word meaning from sound but cannot make sound from visual image. It comprehends all grammatical word classes, except difficult, abstract, or rare words. It cannot comprehend proposition. It cannot group using tokens. It is better at automatic speech and skilled motor acts. It can solve simple arithmetic problems.
music
Right hemisphere is for intonation, background noise elimination, music, and chords.
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