International Left-Handed Day, tells you about those left-handed

Life News reporter Liang Qian Sheng intern Shen Cheng

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August 13 is the international left-handed day, 15% of the world's people are left-handed, among them, there are more familiar Einstein, Newton, Marie Curie, football star Carlos ... ... and there are many in our side Left-handed, for the left-handed, what fun things do they have in their daily lives? Left and right people, count as left-handed? Left-handed people must correct it? Or allow children to develop freely?

In this regard, August 13, the reporter launched an interview.

Home left-handed

4-year-old girl "ugly duckling" read as "duck clown"

Ms. Xie's daughter is 4 years old this year. "My daughter was left-handed once born, left-footed playing, writing and drawing with his left hand." Ms. Xie said her daughter still has alternative habits in her life. Even reading habits are different from most people. In particular, she always writes in reverse numbers. In addition, reading, turning the book is from right to left. For example, read the story book, read "ugly duckling," read "duck clown." When Ms. Xie took her daughter to the streets, her daughter saw the banners and slogans hung upside down. To see her daughter so cute, both cute and ridiculous look, the family will be amused.

Left-handed car driving handbrake consciousness with his left hand

Miss Chow, 21, is a left-handed childhood. Picking and washing clothes in her life are all left-handed, but she still uses her right hand. Miss Chou childhood with his left hand to eat chopsticks was forced to stop, although unknowingly still use his left hand to do things in life, but will be stopped by the family.

Miss Zhou was learning to drive a car recently, and she, being left-handed, was confused by the manual brake lever on the right hand side. Handbrake when the brainstorming, do not know which hand to use.Because of the habit of using the left hand to do things, pull the handbrake, often in a daze for a few seconds, to think about, in the end which hand pull the handbrake. "Zhou Miss said with a smile, is currently preparing for the driving test subjects two cars, think Banpo started to practice handbrake a little helpless.

"Gold left foot" It's easy to play football

Since being born, Mr. Huang has been left-handed. Currently, his left hand is basically used in his life, except for being forcibly corrected by his family to eat and write with his right hand.

"When I was a kid, I used to eat my left hand and often collided with the neighbor or next person and felt inconvenient. My family changed their name." Mr. Huang said he would get used to it after he changed his right hand, which is no different from using his left hand.

It is worth mentioning that Mr. Huang is passionate about sports. He liked playing football with his friends since he was a child. However, being the only left-hander to play football, he was dubbed the "golden left foot" by his partners.

Mr Wong is also used to play the dominant foot left foot, compared to right-footed players, his way to play with his left foot on the court a slight advantage.

"In breaking the opposing defensive player, defensive players get used to defending their right-footed players and this is a break in the direction of a right-footed player, which is very easy and leads to a lot of trouble for the defense , And the difference between shooting and passing also puts some pressure on the other player, "Mr. Huang said.

But there are also embarrassing moments. "When I shook hands with others, I used to extend my left hand habitually to see the other hand reach out to my right hand, and found that something was wrong." Mr. Huang said whenever this happens, it would be particularly awkward to change his right hand right away.

Treat left-handed

Many people no longer force children to correct left-handed habit

Left-Handed For the mainstream "right-handed" people, it is indeed a "special" group. But unlike before, many people are no longer obliged to correct the kid's left-handed habit.

"The classes we took, every year, met a few left-handed children." Lu teacher at a second kindergarten in Guangxi University said that she brought the class, will encounter left-handed, mostly boys, and now there are two classes The boys are left-handed, they are very clever, thinking more carefully. Introduced by the child's parents, the child used to use his left hand, did not deliberately to correct.

Ms. Xie, who lives in Nanning's Avenue of Stars, said: "My daughter is left-handed and left-handed can develop his right brain. Now, in addition to correcting his writing and using his right hand and other 'left-handed' people for eating and reading, Most children have left-handed situations; in addition, even writing on the left hand side does not necessarily affect the beauty of writing. "My sister's son is left to write, the word is not bad!" Ms. Xie said.

Detailed left-handed

Forcibly correct left-handed

Can lead to children

Language hub confusion

Department of Neurology, Ruikang Hospital, Guangxi University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, a director Ren Ding area, if a person dominated the left brain, usually more right-handed; if the right brain predominates, the general performance of the left-handed. Left-handers do not need to be ashamed of being left-handed, which is just a matter of human function and habits; but parents can properly train their children to use their right hands in order for their children to be more socially oriented. Ren Dingzhuan is also a left-handed, in life and not because of being left-handed and suffered any obstruction.

Huang Ling, a psychiatrist at the People's Hospital of the Autonomous Region, said: "The use of the right hand can help develop the left hemisphere brain and greatly help people in their language, logic and reasoning functions. The use of the left hand can help develop the right hemisphere. People's thinking, creativity, art and other aspects of help. "Huang Ling believes that left-handers have their own advantages, do not use right-handed thinking to bind the development of left-handers, some of the activities associated with right-handed people, are available The day after tomorrow training to achieve the left hand; left-handed should make full use of its advantages, forcibly corrected may lead to language hub disorders and other issues.

3 Ask lefties

1. Left and right bows, count as left-handed?

Ren Ding believes that left and right, left-handed people are left-handed. Left-handers use the left hand because the right-hand brain predominates, but many left-handers in life also use their right hands to adapt to society, such as writing, driving and eating. Whether left-handed or right-handed, should be appropriate for the child to use less hand.

2. Left-handed nature is quick and smart?

Huang Ling believes that left-handers can play a good role in developing the right hemisphere with their left hand. Therefore, in general, his ability of thinking, feeling, logic and reasoning will be prominent. In addition, some data prove that if left-handed With normal brain development, left-handed IQs are higher.

3. Left-handed children are born? What is decided by?

Huang Ling believes that in recent years, the number of left-handed individuals has shown an upward trend. More and more left-handed families appear, which is inseparably linked to the family's genetic inheritance. But apart from this, when human genes are passed on to the next generation There may also be reorganization and change, will also result in the birth of a new left-handed.

Data show that one parent has left-handed parents, children with left-handed probability of 17%; as parents are left-handed, this probability is as high as 50%.

Service left-handed

As awareness of left-handed people continues to increase, we increasingly respect left-handed individuals. The market also gradually appear specifically for their custom products.

Journalists in many popular online mall search for left-handed special products, such as left-handed guitar, left-handed scissors, left-handed mouse and so on. Take the left-handed guitar as an example, designed for hobby-oriented left-handers. Not only timbre feel good, but also in the appearance of simple design generous yet upscale, to meet the aesthetic and use of left-handed hobbyist.

Lefty celebrities

Fifteen percent of the world's people are left-handed, and in China, the left-handed population is at least 80 million and is still on the rise. Although left-handed people account for the small population, but occupy a lot of celebrities. Of the 42 U.S. presidents, 7 are left-handed, including Clinton, Bush and Obama.

In addition to a large share of left-handed politicians in art, science sports also occupy a large proportion. Leonardo da Vinci, the most famous Italian Renaissance artist, American guitarist Jimi Hendrix, Einstein, Newton, the father of computer science Alain Turing, Nobel Prize winner Marie Curie (Marie Curie) and his husband, daughter, football star Messi, Robben, etc. are left-handed.