Right Left Brain Characteristics
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- Awareness of things, but minimal connection with words
- Nonverbal
- Keeping track of time, sequencing one thing after another: doing first things first and second things second
- Temporal
- Not requiring a basis of reason or facts; willingness to suspend judgment
- Nonrational
- Putting things together to form wholes
- Synthetic
- Taking out a small bit of information and using it to represent the whole
- Abstract
- Figuring things out step by step and part by part
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Analytic
- Linked ideas, one thought directly following another often leading to a convergent conclusion
- Linear
- Using numbers as in counting
- Digital
- Drawing conclusions based on reason and facts
- Rational
- Seeing where things are in relation to other things; and how parts go together to form a whole
- Spatial
- Using something to stand for something else, like a + to stand for the addition process
- Symbolic
- Seeing likenesses between things; understanding metaphoric relationships
- Analogic
- A mathematical theorem or a well stated argument
- Logical
- Making leaps of insight, often based on incomplete patterns, hunches, feelings or visual images
- Intuitive
- Relating to things as they are, at the present moment
- Concrete
- Without a sense of time
- Nontemporal
- Using words to name, describe and define
- Verbal