| Left-Brain Dominance Characteristics |
Right-Brain Dominance Characteristics |
- Prefer Classical Music
- Prefer things like instructions to be done verbally
- Good at math
- Very Logical
- Don't enjoy clowning around
- Can't be hypnotized
- Usually remember things only specifically studied
- Need total quiet to read or study
- Like to read realistic stories
- Usually rational
- Usually do things in a planned orderly way
- Like to tell stories but not act them out
- Can think better sitting down
- Like to be a music critic
- Attentive during long verbal explanations
- Prefer well-structured assignments over open ended ones
- Read for specific details and facts
- Skilled at sequencing ideas
- Likes to be organized
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- Prefer rock music
- Prefer visual instructions with examples
- Good at sports
- Good at art
- Like to read fantasy and mystery stories
- Can listen to music or TV while studying
- Like to act out stories
- Think better when lying down
- Become restless during long verbal explanations
- Enjoy creative storytelling
- Prefer to learn through free exploration
- Skilled in showing relationships between ideas
- Preference for summarizing over outlining
- Solve problems intuitively
- Very Spontaneous and unpredictable
- Dreamer
- Philosophical
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| Possible careers for left-brainers |
Possible careers for right-brainers |
- Lab scientist
- Banker
- Judge
- Lawyer
- Mathematician
- Librarian
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- Beautician
- Politician
- Athlete
- Artist
- Craftsman
- Actor/Actress
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