3 = to the answer most typical of you,
2 = to your second choice,
1 = to the one least like you.
1. When I want to learn something new, I usually:
__3__ A. want someone to explain it to me.
__1__ B. want to read about it in a book or magazine.
__2__ C. want to try it out, take notes, or make a model of it.
2. At a party, most of the time I like to:
__2__ A. listen and talk to two or three people at once.
__3__ B. see how everyone looks and watch the people.
__1__ C. dance, play games, or take part in some activities.
3. If I were helping with a musical show, I would most likely:
__1__ A. write the music, sing the songs, or play the accompaniment.
__3__ B. design the costumes, paint the scenery, or work the lighting effects.
__2__ C. make the costumes, build the sets, or take an acting role.
4. When I am angry, my first reaction is to:
__3__ A. tell people off, laugh, joke, or talk it over with someone.
__2__ B. blame myself or someone else, daydream about taking revenge, or keep it inside.
__1__ C. make a fist or tense my muscles, vent on something else, hit or throw things.
5. A happy event I would like to have is:
__3__ A. hearing the thunderous applause for my speech or music.
__2__ B. photographing the prized picture of a sensational newspaper story.
__1__ C. achieving the fame of being first in a physical activity such as dancing, acting, surfing, or a sports event.
6. I prefer a teacher to:
__1__ A. use the lecture method with informative explanations, and discussions.
__2__ B. write on the chalkboard, use visual aids, and assign readings.
__3__ C. require posters, models, or inservice practice, and some activities in class.
7. I know that I talk with:
__2__ A. different tones of voice.
__3__ B. my eyes and facial expressions.
__1__ C. my hands and gestures.
8. If I had to remember an event so that I could record it later, I would choose to:
__3__ A. tell it aloud to someone or hear a tape recording or a song about it.
__2__ B. see pictures of it or read a description.
__1__ C. replay it in some practice rehearsal using movements such as dance, playacting, or drill.
9. When I cook something new, I like to:
__1__ A. have someone tell me the directions, such as a friend or TV show.
__3__ B. read the recipe and judge by how it looks.
__2__ C. use many posts and dishes, stir often and taste-test.
10. In my free time, I like to:
__3__ A. listen to the radio, talk on the telephone, or attend a musical event.
__1__ B. go to the movies, watch TV, or read a magazine or book.
__2__ C. get some exercise, go for a walk, play games, or make things.
Add the point totals for A, B, & C, respectively:
A. Auditory = 22
B. Visual = 22
C. Kinesthetic = 16
"So I have strong auditory (hearing) and visual (seeing) learning strengths, while my kinesthetic (movement) learning is a little weaker."