We are met with differences everywhere. Knowing the differences
is extremely important to our physical and mental health
A doctor in an Eastern country would first ask a person how they are doing and what else is going on in their life before they give them medicine. A doctor in a Western country would just ask them what their symptoms were and then give them medicine.
The left and right brain functions are responsible for differences in people and the way they process information. Whether you use your left brain and right brain together or have a dominant half explains a great deal about how you learn and express yourself. Although many people think artists are right-brained, this isn’t always the case. For example, some artists plot out their paintings long before the first brush stroke, which would indicate left-brained planning.
Left-Brained individuals are linear thinkers who like order and sequence. They are logical rather than visual. Choosing a car based on the numbers rather than its shiny paint and leather seats is a left-brained, rational approach.
Left-Brainers prefer making plans ahead of time and are not much into the surprise of a plan-free vacation. They like their workspaces neat and orderly and are more likely to read the instruction manual before winging it. Because left-brained individuals respond to verbal cues instead of visual, there is usually a preference for lectures over textbooks. Left-Brainers tend to be punctual while Right-Brainers often run late.
Things associated with the Left Cerebral Hemisphere of the brain. People who are left-brain dominant are usually good with these things.
Reasoning
Speech
Writing
Number Skills
Things that left-brained people are good at or they like and things that are done in the left brain.
• Prefer Classical Music
• Your Left-Brain controls the right side of your body
• Prefer things like instructions to be done verbally
• Good at math
• Like to read
• Follow Western Thought
• Very Logical
• Dog lovers
• 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
• Like to write non-fiction
• Prefer individual counseling
• Enjoy copying or tracing pictures and filling in details
• Also like to read action stories
• Usually rational
• Usually do things in a planned orderly way
• If you have to answer someone’s question, you won’t let your personal feelings get in the way
• Good at algebra
• Can remember verbal material
• Almost never absent-minded
• 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
Here are some occupations that are USUALLY fulfilled by a left-brained person.
(There are always exceptions)
• Lab scientist
• Banker
• Judge
• Lawyer
• Mathematician
• Bacteriologist
• Librarian
• Skating judge, skiing judge, etc.,
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