• Tend toward the linear, step-wise processes of learning.
• Tend to see finite elements (details) of patterns rather than the whole; they are the tree seers rather than forest seers
• Tend to be more comfortable in a world of details and structured information.
• Make decisions based on logic, facts and common sense.
• Like to work in an organized environment.
• Like to do one thing at a time.
• Learn best when information is presented sequentially (step-by-step).
• Speak with few gestures.
• Prefer quiet, well-lit, formal environmental design.
• Have a strong need to complete the task they are working on.
• Respond well to words and numbers.
• Need visual reinforcement.
• Tend to give directions and underline or highlight important information.
• Give details in their feedback.
• Are said to have left-brain dominance (Roger Sperry).

Will tend to say things like:

• Should I use a pen or pencil?
• Is this going to be in the test?
• When is this due in?
• Can I have more time?
• What should I do first?
• Can you check my work/draft/plans?
• Is this how you do it?
• What do you think of this?