The world is right handed. It can be hard being left handed. But you are really Right handed? We are all a level of right and left laterally. There are test to see how far you are in each direction Robert L. Duran, (B.A., University of the Pacific; M.A., West Virginia University; Ph.D., Bowling Green State University), is a Professor in the School of Communication and Director of Admissions Events for the College of Arts & Sciences at the University of Hartford. He teaches both undergraduate and graduate courses in Human & Applied Communication. Specifically, he teaches courses in Interpersonal Communication, Small Group Communication, Family Communication, Nonverbal Communication, and Research Methods. He has received the Roy E. Larsen Award as the outstanding teacher at the University of Hartford. He has over 50 publications in academic journals and scholarly books and has presented over 80 conference papers at regional, national, and international conferences. His research topics include communication competence, loneliness, shyness, media portrayals of interpersonal issues, the impact of technology on the development of romantic relationships, and most recently, the inf This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx