Article QTVB Are left-handed people really more creative?

Are left-handed people really more creative?

by
Ben Ambridge
from on (#QTVB)

Does it matter if you are left or right handed? Take this simple test to see what your level of 'handedness' reveals about you

We're often told that left-handed people are more creative. When it comes to evidence, the jury's still out, but the hand you prefer is less important than how much you prefer it: that is, whether you're one-handed or ambidextrous. For each of these activities, which hand do you use - always left, usually left, both equally, usually right or always right?
a) writing a letter
b) throwing a ball
c) brushing your teeth
d) eating with a spoon

If you said "always left" for all four - or three, with one "usually left" - you are consistent-left handed. If you said "always right" for all four - or three, with one "usually right" - you are consistent-right handed. Otherwise, like 50% of men and 34% of women, you are inconsistent handed.

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