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Unconsciously, right-handers associate good with the right side of space and bad with the left. But this association can be rapidly changed, according to a new study. Even a few minutes of using the left hand more fluently than the right can reverse right-handers judgments of good and bad, making them think that the left is the 'right side' of space. Conceptions of good and bad are rooted in peoples bodily experiences, and can change when patterns of bodily experience change. Read More ...
