Tag: left-handed and problem solving

  • 20 Left-handed People Who Shaped History

    20 Left-handed People Who Shaped History

    These lefties made significant contributions to history, science, and culture. Have you ever wondered why left-handed people, a trait shared by only 10% of the world’s population, seem so well represented among history’s visionaries, leaders, and artists?  Undoubtedly, “lefties” had to struggle to get ahead throughout history. In ancient times, being left-handed was often viewed…

  • 15 Surprising Facts About Left-Handed People

    15 Surprising Facts About Left-Handed People

    If you’re left-handed, you know the struggle that comes along with it. You also know the false assumptions and the negative mindset that sometimes surrounds being left-handed. However, right-handed people can learn some life lessons from left-handed people. Left-handed people have to use things differently and often must compromise their comfort. However, these people don’t…

  • Researchers Reveal Left-Handed People are the Smartest

    Researchers Reveal Left-Handed People are the Smartest

    Are left-handed people more intelligent than their right-handed counterparts? “The findings are considered to support the view that greater engagement of right-hemispheric resources facilitates the performance of higher order functions that orchestrate cognition, such as mental flexibility, inhibitory control, and working memory operations.” – Beratis et. al (2013) Okay, so approximately 10 percent of our…