![]() It inhibits it and prevents it from overreacting, so it doesn’t turn on its own protective antibodies. The right hemisphere helps to control the immune system. The right brain likes new or novel situations or locations and hates to do the same thing over and over. It will stop a child from doing something, especially when socially inappropriate. And because the right brain is so cautious and sensory, it is responsible for attention. Being in charge of avoidance makes the right brain the keeper of negative emotions, such as fear, anger, and disgust. Before the curious left brain can approach something, the right brain has to give its consent that it is safe. It is the part of the brain that keeps a child safe. It is governed by what is known as avoidance behavior, so it is the cautious brain. The right brain is responsible for our self-awareness or our sense of self. It also handles receiving information from the auditory system. The right brain is also very attuned to the sense of smell and taste– responsible for determining if a smell is good, and therefore the person or object is good, or bad, meaning the person or object should be avoided. This is because the right side borders the part of the brain known as the insula cortex, in which a person feels the internal sensations from the gut, heart, and lungs that allow them to feel emotion. The right brain also operates the sensory controls, so it senses and feels the whole body. Once a person can read emotions in themself, they will start to develop the ability to read the same emotions in other people through nonverbal communication. And, through this, this side of the brain becomes the more empathetic side of the brain. This is what we call emotional intelligence, or EQ. It helps a person feel their own emotions and also read emotions in others. The right side of the brain is the more emotional side. ![]() Nonverbal ability is the foundation of verbal communication that will develop later on via the left side of the brain. A child doesn’t always realize they are learning-after all, everything is a new learning experience to an infant and toddler-but this does not make it less important. Because it is nonverbal, it learns subconsciously or subliminally. ![]() Nonverbal communication is the foundation of socialization therefore, the right brain is the social brain. ![]() It reads and interprets body posture, facial expressions, tone of voice, and understands what a person is thinking or feeling. The brain’s nonverbal communicator also happens to be its right side. It allows a body to feel itself in space by controlling both balance and what is known as proprioception: the ability to know where the body is relative to gravity and in relationship to itself and others. It is also the spatial side of the brain. The right brain is also in charge of moving the big muscles, leading it to control your posture and gait. It sees the forest, so to speak, but can’t see the trees. It is great at seeing the whole, but not necessarily the parts. When it comes to left brain versus right brain, the right brain holds the big picture view of the world. ![]()
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