“…How handedness interacts with intelligence (or the different cognitive abilities that together manifest themselves as an individual's general intelligence) is still a matter of ongoing investigation (for a review see Somers et al, 2015). Studies using general population samples have reported reduced levels of cognitive ability in left-handers (e.g., Nicholls et al, 2010Nicholls et al, , 2012Resch et al, 1997), elevated levels of cognitive ability in left-handers (e.g., McManus and Mascie-Taylor, 1983), or have failed to find any differences between left-and right-handers (e.g., Hardyck and Petrinovich, 1977;Hardyck et al, 1976).…”