{"id":1165,"date":"2008-05-09T16:35:51","date_gmt":"2008-05-09T23:35:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=1165"},"modified":"2008-05-09T16:35:51","modified_gmt":"2008-05-09T23:35:51","slug":"right-vs-left-brain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=1165","title":{"rendered":"Right vs. Left Brain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Earlier this week I was reading an article about brains.  The article said when you fold your hands, whichever thumb is on top determines if you are right or left brained.  I tried it with my family&#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> left over right &#8211; Grammy, Me, J1 and J3<\/li>\n<li> right over left &#8211; J2 and Eric<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Here is <a href=\"http:\/\/web.mac.com\/smhollsten\/NeuroKids\/NeuroTrivia_files\/Lefty%20or%20Righty.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">the link<\/a> (pdf) if you want to try it yourself.\u00c2\u00a0 But our results didn&#8217;t really sit well with us so after our knitting group today (where I asked everyone to fold their hands! lol) I did a bit of research online and found a fun quiz &#8211; let me know what your results are!<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" width=\"350\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#eeeeee\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Georgia,Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><br \/>\n<strong>You Are 70% Left Brained, 30% Right Brained<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#ffffff\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blogthingsimages.com\/areyourightorleftbrainedquiz\/brain.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"><br \/>\nThe left side of your brain controls verbal ability, attention to detail, and reasoning.<\/p>\n<p>Left brained people are good at communication and persuading others.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re left brained, you are likely good at math and logic.<\/p>\n<p>Your left brain prefers dogs, reading, and quiet.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The right side of your brain is all about creativity and flexibility.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Daring and intuitive, right brained people see the world in their unique way.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re right brained, you likely have a talent for creative writing and art.<\/p>\n<p>Your right brain prefers day dreaming, philosophy, and sports.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.blogthings.com\/areyourightorleftbrainedquiz\/\">Are You Right or Left Brained?<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-official sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-facebook\"><div class=\"fb-share-button\" data-href=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=1165\" data-layout=\"button_count\"><\/div><\/li><li class=\"share-pinterest\"><div class=\"pinterest_button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fosbornz.net%2Famy%2F%3Fp%3D1165&#038;media=http%3A%2F%2Fosbornz.net%2Famy%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2014%2F10%2Fcropped-poppy-150x150.jpg&#038;description=Right%20vs.%20Left%20Brain\" data-pin-do=\"buttonPin\" data-pin-config=\"beside\"><img src=\"\/\/assets.pinterest.com\/images\/pidgets\/pinit_fg_en_rect_gray_20.png\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-url=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=1165\" data-text=\"Right vs. Left Brain\" data-via=\"Knitnmom\" >Tweet<\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-tumblr\"><a class=\"tumblr-share-button\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tumblr.com\/share\" data-title=\"Right vs. Left Brain\" data-content=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=1165\" title=\"Share on Tumblr\"data-posttype=\"link\">Share on Tumblr<\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-print\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-print sd-button\" href=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=1165\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to print\" ><span>Print<\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#\" class=\"sharing-anchor sd-button share-more\"><span>More<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"sharing-hidden\"><div class=\"inner\" style=\"display: none;width:150px;\"><ul style=\"background-image:none;\"><li class=\"share-email\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-email sd-button\" href=\"mailto:?subject=%5BShared%20Post%5D%20Right%20vs.%20Left%20Brain&body=http%3A%2F%2Fosbornz.net%2Famy%2F%3Fp%3D1165&share=email\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to email a link to a friend\" data-email-share-error-title=\"Do you have email set up?\" data-email-share-error-text=\"If you&#039;re having problems sharing via email, you might not have email set up for your browser. 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