Are left-handed people really more creative?
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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