The BBC's Thinker Quiz
You are a Logical-Mathematical Thinker
Logical-Mathematical thinkers:
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.
You are an Interpersonal Thinker
Interpersonal thinkers:
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.
You are a Musical Thinker
Musical thinkers:
Like many musical thinkers, Leonardo loved to sing, and had a fine voice.
Other Musical Thinkers include Mozart, John Lennon, Jimi Hendrix.
Careers which suit Musical Thinkers include Musician, Music teacher, Sound engineer, Recording technician.
You are an Existential Thinker
Existential thinkers:
Like existential thinkers, Leonardo questioned man's role in the universe. Many of his paintings explored the relationship between man and God.
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.
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.
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.
You are a Musical Thinker
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
Like many musical thinkers, Leonardo loved to sing, and had a fine voice.
Other Musical Thinkers include Mozart, John Lennon, Jimi Hendrix.
Careers which suit Musical Thinkers include Musician, Music teacher, Sound engineer, Recording technician.
You are an Existential Thinker
Existential thinkers:
- 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
Like existential thinkers, Leonardo questioned man's role in the universe. Many of his paintings explored the relationship between man and God.
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.
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Date: 2003-09-18 11:58 am (UTC)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
You are a Musical Thinker
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
Like many musical thinkers, Leonardo loved to sing, and had a fine voice Other Musical Thinkers include
Mozart, John Lennon, Jimi Hendrix
Careers which suit Musical Thinkers include
Musician, Music teacher, Sound engineer, Recording technician
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Date: 2003-09-18 12:33 pm (UTC)(no subject)
Date: 2003-09-19 06:41 pm (UTC)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
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