?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.title=Hemispheric+memory+for+surrealistic+versus+realistic+paintings&rft.creator=Zaidel%2C+Dahlia+W.&rft.creator=Kasher%2C+Asa&rft.subject=Cognitive+Psychology&rft.subject=Neuropsychology&rft.subject=Philosophy+of+Language&rft.description=The+issue+of+hemispheric+processing+of+art+works%2C+either+alone+or+in+relation+to+a+certain+aspect+of+language%2C+was+investigated+in+normal+subjects.++Three+experiments+were+performed.++In+the+first%2C+memory+for+surrealistic+versus+realistic+pictures+was+investigated.++In+the+second%2C+memory+for+metaphoric+versus+literal+titles+of+these+pictures+was+measured.++In+the+third%2C+memory+for+the+paintings+was+determined+as+a+function+of+the+same+titles.++The+results+of+the+first+experiment+showed+a+right+visual+field+(RVF)+advantage+for+the+surrealistic+pictures.++No+field+difference+emerged+for+the+realistic+pictures.++The+results+of+the+second+experiment+indicated+a+RVF+advantage+in+memory+for+metaphoric+titles.++Moreover%2C+in+the+RVF%2C+there+was+an+advantage+for+titles+from+surrealistic-metaphoric+pairs+over+all+other+pairings.++Results+of+experiment+three+showed+a+RVF+advantage+in+remembering+pictures+from+surrealistic-metaphoric+pairs+and+in+the+left+visual+field+(LVF)+there+was+advantage+for+pictures+with+literal+titles.++Taken+together%2C+the+results+suggest+left+hemisphere+advantage+in+processing+meaningful%2C+yet+incongruous+arrays%2C+both+pictorial+and+linguistic.++The+results+are+discussed+in+terms+of+hemispheric+memory+for+art+works%2C+metaphors%2C+and+the+relationship+between+the+two+in+the+brain.+&rft.publisher=Masson&rft.contributor=DeRenzi%2C+Ennio&rft.date=1989&rft.type=Journal+(Paginated)&rft.type=PeerReviewed&rft.format=application%2Fpdf&rft.identifier=http%3A%2F%2Fcogprints.org%2F943%2F2%2Fartpdf.pdf&rft.identifier=++Zaidel%2C+Dahlia+W.+and+Kasher%2C+Asa++(1989)+Hemispheric+memory+for+surrealistic+versus+realistic+paintings.++%5BJournal+(Paginated)%5D+++++&rft.relation=http%3A%2F%2Fcogprints.org%2F943%2F