| 1. | The right hemisphere ' s divergent thinking underlies our ability to be creative
右大脑半球的扩散性思考是我们的创意基石。 |
| 2. | But the right hemisphere interprets a poem as more than a string of words
但是右大脑半球对一首诗的诠释，则不只是一串字眼而已。 |
| 3. | Everyone has a right hemisphere , so we all should be fountains of unorthodox ideas
每个人都有一个右大脑半球，因此我们都该有个异样思考的泉源。 |
| 4. | Damage to the right hemisphere , for example , leaves speech largely intact but harms body awareness and spatial orientation
举例来说，右大脑半球受伤时，语言能力大都不受影响，但是身体的认知以及空间定位则会受到伤害。 |
| 5. | The right side is more imaginative and intuitive and tends to work holistically , integrating pieces of an informational puzzle into a whole
右大脑半球比较富想像力，比较直觉，比较倾向整体性的思考，将资讯片段整合成一体。 |
| 6. | It integrates the information with its own prior ideas and imagination , allows images to well up , and recognizes overarching metaphorical meaning
右大脑半球会以既有的概念与想像，将讯息整合起来，以丰富意象、具体化背后的象徵意义。 |
| 7. | The accumulation of experimental evidence now proves that the left hemisphere is responsible for convergent thinking and the right hemisphere for divergent thinking
累积的实验证据终于证明，左大脑半球负责聚敛性思考，而右大脑半球则负责扩散性思考。 |
| 8. | Bruce miller ' s examination of jancy chang and other patients like her lends credence to the notion that the logical left hemisphere may block the creative right side
米勒针对张小姐以及其他像她那样的患者所做的检查，让人相信理性的左大脑半球也许会阻断创意的右大脑半球。 |
| 9. | But researchers have noted another interesting correlation : patients with right hemisphere strokes lose whatever creative talents they had for painting , poetry , music , even for playing games such as chess
但是，研究人员也注意到另一个有趣的关联：右大脑半球中风的患者，丧失了原本拥有的绘画、诗词、音乐，甚至像下棋这种游戏的创造力。 |
| 10. | After artificially activating the right hemisphere of one such patient , ramachandran observed that she suddenly became aware that her left arm was paralyzed ? and that it had been paralyzed continuously since she had suffered a stroke eight days before
拉玛钱德朗发现，在刺激其中一位病患的右大脑半球后，她突然就知道自己的左手臂是瘫痪的，而且从八天前中风之后就一直瘫痪到现在。 |
