Left-handers ‘think’ more quickly ……
Connections between the left and right hand sides or hemispheres of the brain are faster in left-handed people, a study in Neuropsychology shows.
The fast transfer of information in the brain makes left-handers more efficient when dealing with multiple stimuli.
Experts said left-handers tended to use both sides of the brain more easily.
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Entries Tagged as ‘Left Handed’
February 8, 2009
Left-handed people can think quicker when carrying out tasks such as playing computer games or playing sport, say Australian researchers.
February 8, 2009
Left-Handers Day History
On 13th August 1992 International Left-Handers Day was launched, an annual event when left-handers everywhere can celebrate their sinistrality and increase public awareness of the advantages and disadvantages of being left-handed. This event is now celebrated worldwide,
February 8, 2009
Left-handed keyboard
This bizarre looking keyboard is designed for typing only with your left hand… leaving your right hand free for you to longingly stare at, wishing you knew how to use it. This might actually be for dyslexic people though.
February 8, 2009
How Left Are You? You may be more left-handed than you think Left-handedness test
We all, of course, know in which hand we hold a pen, but how far does this bias extend throughout your body? Are you left-eared? Left eyed? Here is a simple test you can apply to yourself.
Imagine the centre of your back is itching. Which hand do you scratch it [...]
February 8, 2009
The Way Your Brain is Organised
The left hemisphere (RIGHT HAND CONTROL) controls Speech, Language, Writing, Logic, Mathematics, Science, this is the LINEAR THINKING MODE. The right hemisphere (LEFT HAND CONTROL) controls Music, Art, Creativity, Perception, Emotions,Genius, this is the HOLISTIC THINKING MODE.
This brain dominance makes left-handers more likely than right handers to be creative, and visual thinkers. This is supported [...]
February 8, 2009
Being Left – Handed
No-one has come up with a definitive reason for WHY some people are left-handed, but about 13% of the population around the world are, and it is thought to be genetic – it definitely runs in families. Researchers have recently located a gene they believe “makes it possible to have a left-handed child ” so [...]
