right-brained
Americanadjective
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having the right brain dominant, therefore being more adept at spatial and nonverbal concepts and being more creative and emotional than logical and analytical.
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of or relating to a person whose right brain is dominant.
Example Sentences
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How do we foster a right-brained approach in that atmosphere?
From Los Angeles Times
Is this why you say we need a new economic system to support more right-brained living?
From Los Angeles Times
“I just always thought she was very like right-brained — really emotional, really empathetic, good at problem-solving, that sort of thing. But not super book smart,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times
From the myth that humans only use 10 percent of their brain to the idea that creativity and logic is a "right-brained" versus "left-brained" issue, there are many popular misconceptions about neuroscience that have wormed their way into public consciousness.
From Salon
Yet they also said that it’s an environment where left-brained and right-brained thinking operate in relative harmony.
From New York Times
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