?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.title=Age+and+interhemispheric+transfer+time%3A+A+failure+to+replicate.&rft.creator=Ratinckx%2C+E.&rft.creator=Brysbaert%2C+M.&rft.creator=d'Ydewalle%2C+G.&rft.subject=Behavioral+Neuroscience&rft.subject=Neuropsychology&rft.description=In+a+recent+study+with+the+Poffenberger+paradigm%2C+Brizzolara+et+al.+reported+longer+estimates+of+interhemispheric+transfer+time+(IHTT)+for+children+aged+7+years+than+for+adults.+They+interpreted+this+finding+as+evidence+for+incomplete+functional+maturity+of+the+corpus+callosum+in+young+children.+The+present+study+was+we+were+unable+to+replicate+the+age+effect+reported+by+Brizzolara+et+al.+A+closer+look+at+the+original+study+revealed+that+only+80+observations+per+child+had+been+collected%2C+which+makes+it+probable+that+the+larger+IHTTs+in+7-year-olds+were+caused+by+stimulus-response+compatibility+rather+than+by+the+lower+efficiency+of+the+corpus+callosum+during+childhood+years.+&rft.date=1997&rft.type=Journal+(Paginated)&rft.type=PeerReviewed&rft.format=application%2Fpdf&rft.identifier=http%3A%2F%2Fcogprints.org%2F6891%2F1%2FRatinckx_et_al_Behav_Brain_Res_1997.pdf&rft.identifier=++Ratinckx%2C+E.+and+Brysbaert%2C+M.+and+d'Ydewalle%2C+G.++(1997)+Age+and+interhemispheric+transfer+time%3A+A+failure+to+replicate.++%5BJournal+(Paginated)%5D+++++&rft.relation=http%3A%2F%2Fcogprints.org%2F6891%2F<script src='//archive-bar.soton.ac.uk/archive-bar.js'></script>