Vasakukäelisus
Vasakukäelisus, commonly known as left-handedness, refers to the tendency of an individual to prefer using their left hand for tasks that require fine motor skills, such as writing, drawing, or throwing. While most of the global population is right-handed, a significant minority, estimated to be around 10-12%, are left-handed. This preference is not exclusive to hands; some individuals may also exhibit a preference for their left foot, eye, or ear.
The exact causes of left-handedness are not fully understood, but research suggests a complex interplay of
Historically, left-handedness was often discouraged, and individuals were sometimes forced to use their right hand. However,