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Kinesthetic. If you have a strong preference for Kinesthetic learning you should use some or all of the following: all your senses - sight, touch, taste, smell, hearing ... laboratories field trips field tours examples of principles teachers, coaches and trainers who give real-life examples applications hands-on approaches (like in computing) trial and error collections of things - rock types, plants, shells, grasses, case studies... exhibits, samples, photographs... recipes - solutions to problems, previous exam or test papers. SWOT - Study without tears Reduce your notes into a package that you can learn by reducing them (every three pages down to one page).

Your notes to help your learning may be poor because the topics were not 'concrete' or 'relevant'. You will remember the "real" things that happened. Put plenty of examples into your summary. Use case studies and applications to help with principles and abstract concepts. Talk about your notes with another "Kinesthetic" person. Read/Write. Visual. You want the whole picture so you are probably holistic rather than reductionist in your approach. You are often swayed by the way something looks.

You are interested in color and layout and design and you know where you are in your environment. You are probably going to draw something. INTP. As an INTP, your primary mode of living is focused internally, where you deal with things rationally and logically. Your secondary mode is external, where you take things in primarily via your intuition. INTPs live in the world of theoretical possibilities. They see everything in terms of how it could be improved, or what it could be turned into. They live primarily inside their own minds, having the ability to analyze difficult problems, identify patterns, and come up with logical explanations. INTPs value knowledge above all else. INTPs do not like to lead or control people. The INTP has no understanding or value for decisions made on the basis of personal subjectivity or feelings.

The INTP may have a problem with self-aggrandizement and social rebellion, which will interfere with their creative potential. For the INTP, it is extremely important that ideas and facts are expressed correctly and succinctly. The INTP is usually very independent, unconventional, and original. Growth.