Scores on the Scholastic Aptitude Test were compared for 52 right and 46 left Ss directionally consistent and directionally inconsistent (n = 62) for conjugate lateral eye movements elicited by reflection in interpreting a series of 10 proverbs. The finding of lower Scholastic Aptitude Test scores for Ss inconsistent in direction of eye movement (Weiten & Etaugh, 1974) was not confirmed.
Get full access to this article
View all access options for this article.
References
1.
BakanP.Hypnotizability, laterality of eye movements and functional brain asymmetry. Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1969, 28, 927–932.
2.
BakanP.The eyes have it. Psychology Today, 1971, 4 (No. 11), 64–67, 96.
3.
BakanP., & StrayerF.Reliability of conjugate lateral eye-movements. Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1973, 36, 429–430.
4.
DayM. E.An eye-movement phenomenon relating to attention, thought and anxiety. Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1964, 19, 443–446.
5.
WeitenW., & EtaughC.Lateral eye-movement consistency is related to academic aptitude. Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1974, 38, 1203–1206.
