# Left brain or right brain

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/left-brain-or-right-brain/185299>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [April 12, 2006, 10:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/left-brain-or-right-brain/185299 "2006-04-12T10:36:40Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![esnetni](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/b5a626/32.png) [@esnetni](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/esnetni)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2006, 8:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/left-brain-or-right-brain/185299/21 "2006-04-12T20:41:46Z")

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7 right 11 left.

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**Author:** ![hl1](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/hl1/32/849_2.png) [@hl1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hl1)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2006, 9:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/left-brain-or-right-brain/185299/22 "2006-04-12T21:11:01Z")

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> [@garyzero](#):
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> Seriously is that true? I’m a designer/fine artist and I was mostly left. I suck at stuff involving math but I love science.

By math and science geeks I just mean that you think things through using logic rather than artsy dreams and stuff. You might be a modular or abstract artist, who knows 🙂 Honestly, people can mix around in different areas. Everyone has a little skill everywhere.

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**Author:** ![tpspoons](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/b4bc9f/32.png) [@tpspoons](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tpspoons)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2006, 9:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/left-brain-or-right-brain/185299/23 "2006-04-12T21:43:26Z")

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there was a series about this kind of stuff on the bbc a few months ago, i remember they had a very detailed online test that seemed a bit more realistic… il try and get a link (but im not very good at that… getting links that is)

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**Author:** ![upuaut](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/9fc348/32.png) [@upuaut](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/upuaut)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2006, 9:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/left-brain-or-right-brain/185299/24 "2006-04-12T21:44:33Z")

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I got 1 right sided answer the rest all left. I’d say that i’m much more artistic than mathematicaly inclined. Somethings there is just no accounting for Gary, no matter what the averages are, we are all individuals. Heck, I’m supposed to be a great speller according to this test. That’s just plain wrong. 🙂

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**Author:** ![tpspoons](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/b4bc9f/32.png) [@tpspoons](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tpspoons)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2006, 9:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/left-brain-or-right-brain/185299/25 "2006-04-12T21:48:07Z")

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well i think this might be the test… its for personality types, which is basicly what this is… although i cant be bothered to check through the test to see if this is the same one i was talking about 🙂

[http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/humanbody/mind/surveys/whatamilike/index.shtml](http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/humanbody/mind/surveys/whatamilike/index.shtml)

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**Author:** ![TheCanadian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/67e7ee/32.png) [@TheCanadian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TheCanadian)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2006, 10:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/left-brain-or-right-brain/185299/26 "2006-04-12T22:03:29Z")

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16 left, 2 right

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**Author:** ![Sciurus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eb9ed0/32.png) [@Sciurus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sciurus)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2006, 10:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/left-brain-or-right-brain/185299/27 "2006-04-12T22:18:39Z")

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HA!! I’m right brained- alot! 16 right, 4 left.

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**Author:** ![Greggeh](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/8baadc/32.png) [@Greggeh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Greggeh)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2006, 10:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/left-brain-or-right-brain/185299/28 "2006-04-12T22:20:51Z")

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9l-9r , saying i used my left more though.

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**Author:** ![Templarian](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/templarian/32/7152_2.png) [@Templarian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Templarian)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2006, 10:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/left-brain-or-right-brain/185299/29 "2006-04-12T22:59:03Z")

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10right, 8left

Right… i’ve done this kind of test many of times and it’s always right.

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**Author:** ![mikken](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e5b9ba/32.png) [@mikken](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mikken)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2006, 11:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/left-brain-or-right-brain/185299/30 "2006-04-12T23:26:14Z")

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It is said, that you can tell a lie by looking at a persons eyes… If you ask a guy to describe something, and he looks to the right, it means he is using the “creative” part of the brain, which means he probably makes it up. Left side though is more analytic.

So if THIS is true…

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**Author:** ![hl1](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/hl1/32/849_2.png) [@hl1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hl1)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2006, 11:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/left-brain-or-right-brain/185299/31 "2006-04-12T23:45:50Z")

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Actually you can tell if they’re telling a lie. When they do that eye gesture, the interrogator normally knows he’s lying, and that it needs further inquiry. It’s just one of the natural human tendencies.

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**Author:** ![kdd](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ecb155/32.png) [@kdd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kdd)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2006, 11:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/left-brain-or-right-brain/185299/32 "2006-04-12T23:53:45Z")

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not that i have this or whatever, shouldn’t you add no-brainer…?

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**Author:** ![Jeff\_Wheeler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/59ef9b/32.png) [@Jeff\_Wheeler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jeff_Wheeler)\
**Post date:** [April 13, 2006, 12:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/left-brain-or-right-brain/185299/33 "2006-04-13T00:10:08Z")

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Left. I pwn. 😜

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**Author:** ![Kyri](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/f07891/32.png) [@Kyri](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Kyri)\
**Post date:** [April 13, 2006, 2:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/left-brain-or-right-brain/185299/34 "2006-04-13T02:31:37Z")

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yeaaah…9 on both…I guess I’ll just put “both” then, even though it is telling me left.

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**Author:** ![hybrid101](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/7993a0/32.png) [@hybrid101](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hybrid101)\
**Post date:** [April 13, 2006, 5:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/left-brain-or-right-brain/185299/35 "2006-04-13T05:53:02Z")

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left, and this was discussed in our biology class. turns out my art side is screwed…

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**Author:** ![sameerzs](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/sameerzs/32/810_2.png) [@sameerzs](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sameerzs)\
**Post date:** [April 13, 2006, 7:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/left-brain-or-right-brain/185299/36 "2006-04-13T07:52:01Z")

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there are more Left Brained ppl here… and Very less Right Brained ppl including me  
:cap:

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**Author:** ![tpspoons](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/b4bc9f/32.png) [@tpspoons](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tpspoons)\
**Post date:** [April 13, 2006, 2:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/left-brain-or-right-brain/185299/37 "2006-04-13T14:11:49Z")

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well most people on kirupa do coding, which is a more left sided thing, not as many do design as much… although i could be wrong.

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**Author:** ![Jeff\_Wheeler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/59ef9b/32.png) [@Jeff\_Wheeler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jeff_Wheeler)\
**Post date:** [April 13, 2006, 5:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/left-brain-or-right-brain/185299/38 "2006-04-13T17:51:14Z")

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Yeah, I’m crap at design. :lol:

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**Author:** ![andr\_in](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/andr_in/32/37_2.png) [@andr\_in](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/andr_in)\
**Post date:** [April 13, 2006, 6:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/left-brain-or-right-brain/185299/39 "2006-04-13T18:17:01Z")

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> [@.harish](#):
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> [ot]Syko, to be or not to be. 😛 I totally have that shirt from thinkgeek :)[/ot]

lol I want that shirt so bad… 😛

weird that I got 13 for right though… I’m terrible at all kinds of art and I work as a coder :-/

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**Author:** ![paddy1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e36b37/32.png) [@paddy1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/paddy1)\
**Post date:** [April 13, 2006, 6:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/left-brain-or-right-brain/185299/40 "2006-04-13T18:27:29Z")

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Right brain here. Makes sense to me. 🙂

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