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Handedness

I'm doing research for a psychology project - could you fill in the following survey please? Thanks!

Are you right/left handed?

Which hand do you / would you use for the following:

-Cutting with scissors
-Cutting bread with a knife
-Eating with a fork only
-Styling your hair
-Unscrewing a lid
-Placing a key in a keyhole
-Playing an instrument (if applicable)
-Using the computer mouse
-Holding the telephone in
-Writing
-Drawing on a steamed up window
-Lighting a candle with a match.

Which shoulder do you have your bag on?
Which leg do you put into your trousers first when you put them on?

Thanks :smile:
scared_newbie
I'm doing research for a psychology project - could you fill in the following survey please? Thanks!

Are you right/left handed? *Right*

Which hand do you / would you use for the following:

-Cutting with scissors *Right*
-Cutting bread with a knife *Right*
-Eating with a fork only *Right*
-Styling your hair *Right*
-Unscrewing a lid *Right*
-Placing a key in a keyhole *Right*
-Playing an instrument (if applicable)
-Using the computer mouse *Right*
-Holding the telephone in *Right*
-Writing *Right*
-Drawing on a steamed up window *Right*
-Lighting a candle with a match. *Right*

Which shoulder do you have your bag on? *Right*
Which leg do you put into your trousers first when you put them on? *Left*

Thanks :smile:


Is that all right?! Good luck!
Reply 2
Are you right/left handed?

Which hand do you / would you use for the following:

-Cutting with scissors - LEFT
-Cutting bread with a knife- LEFT
-Eating with a fork only- LEFT
-Styling your hair- LEFT
-Unscrewing a lid -LEFT
-Placing a key in a keyhole - DEPENDS, BUT USUALLY LEFT
-Playing an instrument (if applicable)- ERM...N/A
-Using the computer mouse RIGHT
-Holding the telephone in - LEFT
-Writing- LEFT
-Drawing on a steamed up window - LEFT
-Lighting a candle with a match. - LEFT

Which shoulder do you have your bag on?- LEFT
Which leg do you put into your trousers first when you put them on? RIGHT
Are you right/left handed?
Left handed

Which hand do you / would you use for the following:

-Cutting with scissors
Left

-Cutting bread with a knife
Left

-Eating with a fork only
Left

-Styling your hair
Left

-Unscrewing a lid
Left

-Placing a key in a keyhole
Left
-Playing an instrument (if applicable)
If I did, left

-Using the computer mouse
Right

-Holding the telephone in
Left/right

-Writing
Left

-Drawing on a steamed up window
Left

-Lighting a candle with a match.
Left

Which shoulder do you have your bag on?
Left

Which leg do you put into your trousers first when you put them on?
Either
Everdawn
Are you right/left handed?

Which hand do you / would you use for the following:

-Cutting with scissors - LEFT
-Cutting bread with a knife- LEFT
-Eating with a fork only- LEFT
-Styling your hair- LEFT
-Unscrewing a lid -LEFT
-Placing a key in a keyhole - DEPENDS, BUT USUALLY LEFT
-Playing an instrument (if applicable)- ERM...N/A
-Using the computer mouse RIGHT
-Holding the telephone in - LEFT
-Writing- LEFT
-Drawing on a steamed up window - LEFT
-Lighting a candle with a match. - LEFT

Which shoulder do you have your bag on?- LEFT
Which leg do you put into your trousers first when you put them on? RIGHT

Yay, another lefty! :cool:
-Cutting with scissors R
-Cutting bread with a knife R
-Eating with a fork only R
-Styling your hair R
-Unscrewing a lid L
-Placing a key in a keyhole R
-Playing an instrument (if applicable)
-Using the computer mouse depends. usually right
-Holding the telephone in R
-WritingR
-Drawing on a steamed up window R
-Lighting a candle with a match. R
Reply 6
Are you right/left handed? Left

Which hand do you / would you use for the following:

-Cutting with scissors - left
-Cutting bread with a knife - left
-Eating with a fork only - left
-Styling your hair - left
-Unscrewing a lid - left
-Placing a key in a keyhole - left
-Playing an instrument (if applicable) n/a
-Using the computer mouse - right
-Holding the telephone in - left
-Writing - left
-Drawing on a steamed up window - left
-Lighting a candle with a match - left

Which shoulder do you have your bag on? Both?
Which leg do you put into your trousers first when you put them on? Left
Reply 7
-Cutting with scissors ........ left
-Cutting bread with a knife ....... left
-Eating with a fork only ....... left
-Styling your hair ........ left
-Unscrewing a lid ........ left
-Placing a key in a keyhole ........ right
-Playing an instrument (if applicable) ........ right
-Using the computer mouse ....... right
-Holding the telephone in ....... right
-Writing ...... right
-Drawing on a steamed up window ...... right
-Lighting a candle with a match. ....... left

Which shoulder do you have your bag on? ...... left
Which leg do you put into your trousers first when you put them on?
er... don't really note it down but i think left.
Reply 8
I'm right handed.

-Cutting with scissors - Right
-Cutting bread with a knife - Right
-Eating with a fork only - Right
-Styling your hair - Usually both, though if just one (to finish it off?!) right
-Unscrewing a lid - Left, hold the container with right
-Placing a key in a keyhole - Right
-Playing an instrument (if applicable) - Play drums (right handed setup, lefties have the kit set up in mirror image)
-Using the computer mouse - Right
-Holding the telephone in - Right
-Writing - Right
-Drawing on a steamed up window - Right
-Lighting a candle with a match. - Right

Which shoulder do you have your bag on? - Right (or both) often with right hand holding strap over shoulder
Which leg do you put into your trousers first when you put them on? -Right
Reply 9
missie_musique
-Cutting with scissors ........ left
-Cutting bread with a knife ....... left
-Eating with a fork only ....... left
-Styling your hair ........ left
-Unscrewing a lid ........ left
-Placing a key in a keyhole ........ right
-Playing an instrument (if applicable) ........ right
-Using the computer mouse ....... right
-Holding the telephone in ....... right
-Writing ...... right
-Drawing on a steamed up window ...... right
-Lighting a candle with a match. ....... left

Which shoulder do you have your bag on? ...... left
Which leg do you put into your trousers first when you put them on?
er... don't really note it down but i think left.

You're interesting as you write with your right hand but use scissors in your left hand. Do you know why you were taught to use scissors with your left hand or do you just prefer it?
Reply 10
Are you right/left handed? RIGHT

Which hand do you / would you use for the following:

-Cutting with scissors RIGHT
-Cutting bread with a knife RIGHT
-Eating with a fork only RIGHT
-Styling your hair RIGHT
-Unscrewing a lid RIGHT
-Placing a key in a keyhole RIGHT
-Playing an instrument (if applicable) LEFT & RIGHT (GUITAR & PIANO)
-Using the computer mouse RIGHT
-Holding the telephone in RIGHT
-Writing RIGHT
-Drawing on a steamed up window RIGHT
-Lighting a candle with a match. RIGHT

Which shoulder do you have your bag on? RIGHT
Which leg do you put into your trousers first when you put them on? RIGHT
Reply 11
ok i feel weird now. Am i the only one who uses both left and right hand?
Reply 12
scared_newbie
You're interesting as you write with your right hand but use scissors in your left hand. Do you know why you were taught to use scissors with your left hand or do you just prefer it?

i don't really know. i guess i just prefer it. Though when i was little i used to write with left hand but i wrote everything backwards so my parents switched me to using write had for writing stuff. i tend to use my left hand for practical stuff. Well at least i'm interesting. :smile:
Reply 13
Are you right/left handed? RIGHT

Which hand do you / would you use for the following:

-Cutting with scissors RIGHT
-Cutting bread with a knife LEFT
-Eating with a fork only ;LEFT
-Styling your hair LEFT
-Unscrewing a lid LEFT
-Placing a key in a keyhole DEPENDS WHICH SIDE KEYHOLE IS ON.
-Playing an instrument (if applicable) NA
-Using the computer mouse RIGHT
-Holding the telephone in DEPENDS
-Writing RIGHT
-Drawing on a steamed up window LEFT
-Lighting a candle with a match. LEFT

Which shoulder do you have your bag on? LEFT
Which leg do you put into your trousers first when you put them on? LEFT
Reply 14
Left, with the exception of the last question, which is right. I catch with my right hand though, and I'm right footed :eek:
Reply 15
I'm left handed

-Cutting with scissors- Left
-Cutting bread with a knife- Left
-Eating with a fork only - Left
-Styling your hair- Left
-Unscrewing a lid- Left
-Placing a key in a keyhole- Left
-Playing an instrument (if applicable)- Both (piano lol)
-Using the computer mouse- Right
-Holding the telephone in- Left
-Writing- Left
-Drawing on a steamed up window- Left
-Lighting a candle with a match.- Left

Which shoulder do you have your bag on?- Right
Which leg do you put into your trousers first when you put them on? Left

Additionally, I'm right footed. And when I play cricket, I bat right handed, even though I use my left hand for everything else. Tennis, I play left handed.
Are you right/left handed? LEFT

Which hand do you / would you use for the following:

-Cutting with scissors RIGHT
-Cutting bread with a knife LEFT
-Eating with a fork only ;LEFT
-Styling your hair LEFT
-Unscrewing a lid LEFT
-Placing a key in a keyhole LEFT
-Playing an instrument (if applicable) NA
-Using the computer mouse RIGHT
-Holding the telephone in DEPENDS
-Writing LEFT
-Drawing on a steamed up window LEFT
-Lighting a candle with a match. LEFT

Which shoulder do you have your bag on? RIGHT
Which leg do you put into your trousers first when you put them on? RIGHT
Which hand do you / would you use for the following:

-Cutting with scissors right
-Cutting bread with a knife right
-Eating with a fork only right
-Styling your hair both
-Unscrewing a lid right
-Placing a key in a keyhole right
-Playing an instrument (if applicable) both
-Using the computer mouse right
-Holding the telephone in both
-Writing right
-Drawing on a steamed up window right
-Lighting a candle with a match. right

Which shoulder do you have your bag on? right
Which leg do you put into your trousers first when you put them on? right
Are you right/left handed?
right

Which hand do you / would you use for the following:

-Cutting with scissors - right
-Cutting bread with a knife -right
-Eating with a fork only -right
-Styling your hair -right
-Unscrewing a lid -right
-Placing a key in a keyhole -right
-Playing an instrument (if applicable) -both (surely it depends on the instrument and usually you dont really get a choice)
-Using the computer mouse -right
-Holding the telephone in -both
-Writing -right
-Drawing on a steamed up window -right
-Lighting a candle with a match.-right

Which shoulder do you have your bag on? -right
Which leg do you put into your trousers first when you put them on? -left
Reply 19
Are you right/left handed? left handed

Which hand do you / would you use for the following:

-Cutting with scissors -right
-Cutting bread with a knife -left
-Eating with a fork only -left
-Styling your hair -left
-Unscrewing a lid -right
-Placing a key in a keyhole -left
-Playing an instrument (if applicable) -both
-Using the computer mouse -left
-Holding the telephone in -left
-Writing -left
-Drawing on a steamed up window-left
-Lighting a candle with a match.-left
Which shoulder do you have your bag on?-left
Which leg do you put into your trousers first when you put them on?-right

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