TEST

RIGHT / LEFT BRAIN DOMINANCE

Which side of your brain is dominant? Take this test and find out.

Read the question and the two answers. Write down your answers.

1. In school, which lessons did you used to prefer?

a) art-oriented lessons: such as literature, history of art, music, drawing/art classes

b) science-oriented lessons: such as math, geometry, physics

2. Which types of sports do you prefer?

a) Team sports b) Those done alone

3. How frequently can you remember what you dreamed vividly?

a) Rarely or never b) Very often

4. How much do you use your hands and arms while talking?

a) A lot b) Very little

5. Clasp your hands (interlocking the fingers of both hands).

Which thumb is on top?

a) Left b) Right

6. WITHOUT looking at your watch, try to guess the right time. Is your guess

a) wrong by more than 10 minutes b) accurate within 10 minutes

7. Which do you remember better?

a) Names b) Faces

8. Hold up a pencil parallel to a window or bb frame with both eyes open.

Close your left eye only: How much did the pencil move?

Now close your right eye only: How much did the pencil move?

In which position did the pencil move the least?

a) With the left eye closed b) With the right eye closed

CALCULATING YOUR SCORE:

Write the letter ‘R’ for right and ‘L’ for left in the answers below.

Then count up your ‘L’ ve ‘R’ answers.

RIGHT LEFT

1a 1b

2b 2a

3b 3a

4a 4b

5b 5a

6a 6b

7b 7a

8a 8b