Submitted by mairaliseth t3_10iwgf1 in askscience
AndChewBubblegum t1_j623zs4 wrote
In short, yes, it's most likely true that nonhuman brains can be lateralized in function.
For a very simple example, damaging the visual cortex of animals unilaterally (only on one hemisphere) will result in unilateral blindness. This indicates that visual information is processed on a hemispherical basis.
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