The next bit of head-shrinking involves pencils. Or bic pens. Or anything you can draw with really. Find a piece of paper and draw a house. On the other side of the paper, draw a person. Remember, this isn’t the kind of test that you can pass or fail. It’s all about perspective and the thoughts inside your head. It’s like the inkblot test, or the cloud test. What looks like a butterfly to one person may well be a hamburger to another. There’s something about your favourite colour, but that’s not really rocket science…. Continue reading →

We did this test in psychology class once where the professor asked us what our favourite animal was, then shrunk our heads based on it. She also had us draw a house and a human, but more on that later. There’s a second test, but you can only do it if you don’t cheat. First, list your three favourite animals, in order of preference. If you don’t have a favourite animal, then shut your eyes for a few minutes and think about three animals that make you happy. Preferrably not on a plate. Done? Now… Continue reading →