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Ten male and 10 female subjects, classified as either right- or left-hemispheric dominant, attempted to learn a 10-blind-alley finger maze. The right-dominant group took fewer trials and less time and made fewer errors than the left-dominant group.
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Zenhausern, R., Nickel, L. Hemispheric dominance and maze learning. Bull. Psychon. Soc. 14, 435–436 (1979). https://doi.org/10.3758/BF03329502
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3758/BF03329502