Table 3.

Group mean LIs for all conditions and brain lobes and p values of statistical test for significant laterality

ConditionFrontal lobuleParietal lobuleTemporal lobuleOccipital lobuleSensorimotor cortex
LIpLIpLIpLIpLIp
Planning phase
    Tool use right0.2530.0970.7360.000*0.5330.000*0.2490.008*0.7400.000*
    Tool transport right0.5890.000*0.7430.000*0.4540.001*0.1870.1170.8010.000*
    Bar use right0.3960.000*0.5260.001*0.2820.019*0.3640.003*0.6230.000*
    Bar transport right0.1240.3280.5190.000*0.3720.002*0.3180.013*0.2950.081
    Tool use left0.3630.003*0.5740.000*0.3350.012*0.0740.5490.6030.000*
    Tool transport left0.4360.001*0.4530.005*0.2730.065*0.0370.7720.4690.006*
    Bar use left0.1790.1230.3440.001*0.2230.1030.2970.005*0.4130.005*
    Bar transport left0.3010.009*0.3550.014*0.2620.050*0.1010.4810.3750.013*
Execution phase
    Tool use right0.4140.000*0.2880.009*−0.3230.004*−0.0730.5430.5430.000*
    Tool transport right0.1720.1810.1340.276−0.4460.000*−0.1400.2190.5090.000*
    Bar use right0.5110.000*0.2150.139−0.2630.024*0.0620.6310.7580.000*
    Bar transport right0.1290.3020.1440.090−0.3380.003*−0.0550.6540.4300.000*
    Tool use left0.4200.001*0.5610.000*0.5730.002*0.6040.001*−0.0640.664
    Tool transport left0.0780.4880.2890.1160.2540.1770.2140.232−0.1440.247
    Bar use left0.2630.032*0.4470.002*0.4620.011*0.4900.001*−0.1640.154
    Bar transport left−0.0500.6320.1250.4150.0110.949−0.0900.584−0.3740.001*
  • *The mean LI value is significantly different from zero at a threshold of p < 0.05.