What's your way of thinking?

[BAndrew]

I accidentally found a quiz which is about how you think.

So what kind of thinker are you?

http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/leonardo/thinker_quiz/


I am a:

1. Logical-Mathematical Thinker
   • Like to understand patterns and relationships between objects or actions
     
   • Try to understand the world in terms of causes and effects
     
   • Are good at thinking critically, and solving problems creatively
     
   
   Other Logical-Mathematical Thinkers include
   Isaac Newton, Archimedes, Albert Einstein
   
   Careers which suit Logical-Mathematical thinkers include
   Physicist, Chemist, Biologist, Lawyer, Computer Programmer, Engineer, Inventor
   
   
2. Intrapersonal Thinker
   • Spend a lot of time thinking about and trying to understand themselves
     
   • Reflect on their thoughts and moods, and work to improve them
     
   • You understand how your behaviour affects your relationships with others
     
   
   Other Intrapersonal thinkers include
   Sigmund Freud, Gandhi, Grahame Greene
   
   Careers which suit Intrapersonal Thinkers include
   Psychologist, Teacher, Pilot, Child Ccare worker, Explorer, Drama therapist
   
   
   
3. Existential Thinker
   
   • Like to spend time thinking about philosophical issues such as "What is the meaning of life?"
     
   • Try to see beyond the 'here and now', and understand deeper meanings
     
   • consider moral and ethical implications of problems as well as practical solutions
     
     Other Existential Thinkers include
     The Buddha, Gandhi, Plato, Socrates, Martin Luther King
     
     Careers which suit Existential Thinkers include
     Philosopher, Religious Leader, Head of state, Artist, Writer
     
   
   

[Mechavomit]

Intrapersonal thinker

Intrapersonal thinkers:

• Spend a lot of time thinking about and trying to understand themselves
• Reflect on their thoughts and moods, and work to improve them
• You understand how your behaviour affects your relationships with others

Other Intrapersonal thinkers include
Sigmund Freud, Gandhi, Grahame Greene

Careers which suit Intrapersonal Thinkers include
Psychologist, Teacher, Pilot, Child care worker, Explorer, Drama therapist

[Traggey]

Spatial Thinkers:

• Tend to think in pictures, and can develop good mental models of the physical world.
• Think well in three dimensions
• Have a flair for working with objects

Like
other spatial thinkers, Leonardo had a talent for designing buildings
and machinery. He also invented a new style of map making Other Spatial Thinkers include
Pablo Picasso, Michelangelo, Isambard Kingdom Brunel

Careers which suit Spatial Thinkers include
Mechanic, Photographer, Artist, Architect, Engineer, Builder, Set designer

[TheWalshinator]

I am a Linguistic thinker

Linguistic thinkers:

• Tend to think in words, and like to use language to express complex ideas.
  
• Are sensitive to the sounds and rythms of words as well as their meanings.
  

Other Linguistic thinkers include:
William Shakespeare, Sylvia Plath, Ann Frank

[Bridge]

Musical thinkers:

• Tend to think in sounds, and may also think in rhythms and melodies
• Are sensitive to the sounds and rhythms of words as well as their meanings.
• Feel a strong connection between music and emotions

[Froge]

I got 4 types of thinking

Spoiler below!

You are a Linguistic Thinker Linguistic thinkers:

• Tend to think in words, and like to use language to express complex ideas.
• Are sensitive to the sounds and rhythms of words as well as their meanings.

Like linguistic thinkers, Leonardo made meticulous descriptions in his journals. He also made an effort to learn Latin - a foreign language Other Linguistic Thinkers include
William Shakespeare, Sylvia Plath, Anne Frank

Careers which suit Linguistic thinkers include
Journalist, Librarian, Salesperson, Proof-reader, Translator, Poet, Lyricist

Spoiler below!

You are a Logical-Mathematical Thinker Logical-Mathematical thinkers:

• Like to understand patterns and relationships between objects or actions
• Try to understand the world in terms of causes and effects
• Are good at thinking critically, and solving problems creatively

Like Logical-Mathematical thinkers, Leonardo based his theories on evidence rather than speculation. Other Logical-Mathematical Thinkers include
Isaac Newton, Archimedes, Albert Einstein

Careers which suit Logical-Mathematical thinkers include
Physicist, Chemist, Biologist, Lawyer, Computer programmer, Engineer, Inventor

Spoiler below!

You are an Interpersonal Thinker Interpersonal thinkers:

• Like to think about other people, and try to understand them
• Recognise differences between individuals and appreciate that different people have different perspectives
• Make an effort to cultivate effective relationships with family, friends and colleagues

Like interpersonal thinkers, Leonardo had lots of friends and contacts, and was a popular figure at the Italian court. Other Interpersonal thinkers include
Winston Churchill, Mother Teresa, William Shakespeare

Careers which suit Interpersonal thinkers include
Politician, Psychologist, Nurse, Counsellor, Teacher

Spoiler below!

You are an Intrapersonal thinker Intrapersonal thinkers:

• Spend a lot of time thinking about and trying to understand themselves
• Reflect on their thoughts and moods, and work to improve them
• You understand how your behaviour affects your relationships with others

Like intrapersonal thinkers, Leonardo worked hard to improve all aspects of himself. Other Intrapersonal thinkers include
Sigmund Freud, Gandhi, Grahame Greene

Careers which suit Intrapersonal Thinkers include
Psychologist, Teacher, Pilot, Child care worker, Explorer, Drama therapist

[Mechavomit]

So Leonardo is the universal thinking-type, since he's mentioned literally in every one of these descriptions?

[BAndrew]

So Leonardo is the universal thinking-type, since he's mentioned literally in every one of these descriptions?

I didn't get this either. I found it randomly and I just ignored the Leonardo - thing. I guess it has something to do with the Renaissance ideal man which is synonym to polymath as Leonardo was one.

[i3670]

Existential thinker - hardly a surprise to me

Like to spend time thinking about philosophical issues such as "What is the meaning of life?"

Try to see beyond the 'here and now', and understand deeper meanings

consider moral and ethical implications of problems as well as practical solutions

[VaeVictis]

Musical thinkers:

Tend to think in sounds, and may also think in rhythms and melodies
Are sensitive to the sounds and rhythms of words as well as their meanings.
Feel a strong connection between music and emotions

Other Musical Thinkers include
Mozart, John Lennon, Jimi Hendrix

Careers which suit Musical Thinkers include
Musician, Music teacher, Sound engineer, Recording technician

Not sure if I agree 100% with these results, but it still sounds (heh) like me.