Which way does this lady look like she is turning –clockwise or anti-clockwise?
If you said “clockwise”you are probably using your right brain. If you said anti-clockwise,you are probably using your left brain. You may even see both ways.
Experimentation has shown that the two different sides or hemispheres of the brain are responsible for different manners of thinking. The following table illustrates the differences between left-brain and right-brain thinking:Left Brain Right Brain
Logical Random
Sequential Intuitive
Rational Holistic
Analytical Synthesizing
Objective SubjectiveLooks at Parts Looks at wholes
Most individuals have a distinct preference for one of these styles of thinking.
Some,however,are more whole-brained and equally adept at both modes.In general,schools tend to favor left-brain modes of thinking,while downplayingthe right-brain activities. Left-brain scholastic subjects focus on logical thinking,analysis,and accuracy. Right-brained subjects,on the other hand,focus on aesthetics,feeling,and creativity.
If you look away,she may switch from one direction to the other. If you would like to be able to switch easily and use the whole brain,visit a Kinesiologist who can assist.
