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Visual Test: Brain Hemispheric Dominance

Posted by bodyworksfitness on October 16, 2007

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Are you more right brain or left brain? 

Look at the picture to find out!

Right Brain Inventory Left Brain Inventory
• Visual, focusing on images, patterns • Verbal, focusing on words, symbols, numbers
• Intuitive, led by feelings • Analytical, led by logic
• Process ideas simultaneously • Process ideas sequentially, step by step
• ‘Mind photos’ used to remember things, writing things down or illustrating them helps you remember Words used to remember things, remember names rather than faces
• Make lateral connections from information • Make logical deductions from information
• See the whole first, then the details • Work up to the whole step by step, focusing on details, information organised
• Organisation ends to be lacking
• Highly organised
• Free association • Like making lists and planning
• Like to know why you’re doing something or why rules exist (reasons) • Likely to follow rules without questioning them
• No sense of time • Good at keeping track of time
• May have trouble with spelling and finding words to express yourself • Spelling and mathematical formula easily memorised
• Enjoy touching and feeling actual objects (sensory input) • Enjoy observing
• Trouble prioritising, so often late, impulsive • Plan ahead
• Unlikely to read instruction manual before trying • Likely read an instruction manual before trying
• Listen to how something is being said
• Listen to what is being said
• Talk with your hands
• Rarely use gestures when talking
• Likely to think you’re naturally creative, but need to apply yourself to develop your potential
• Likely to believe you’re not creative, need to be willing to try and take risks to develop your potential

I see her going clockwise, what about you? Could you make her switch?

3 Responses to “Visual Test: Brain Hemispheric Dominance”

  1. Teden možganov 2008 « Says:

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  2. textonscreen Says:

    I am hovering above keeping a watch on whats happening below ;) … crossing bridges and building new higher ways for the self easement in development all the time … nice image (that is how I found your blog) … I am going to share it for an article of mine called What is Sex? Where is the Love - hope that is all right … chairs!

  3. bodyworksfitness Says:

    Sounds good, Textonscreen.

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