7/27/2019 VAK Comparison Chart PNC
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Visual Aud itory K inesthetic
1 Speech speak quickly speak in rhythmic patterns speak slowly
answers questions with simple yes or no answer questions in lengthy description gesture a lot
touch people to get their attention & standclose when talking to people
often knows what to say but can't think of the eloquent speakers
right words
can repeat back & mimic tone pitch & timbre
would rather do demo then make speeches talkative & love discussions
use seeing words use hearing words use action words
2 Work & good long-range planners & organizers good at presenting plans good at carrying out & executing plans
Activi t ies Observant & detail talk to themselves while working
have problems with projects that involve have problems with tasks that doesn't
visualization such as cutting up pieces & involve movements
glueing them together
prefers art more than music prefer music more than art prefer activities such as sports and travel
need overall view & purpose & are cautious quick at carrying out activities
until mentally clear about an issue or project
3 Appearance Colour coordinated & matching in between comfortable clothings
Neat & orderly
4 Spell ing & reading good in spelling & see words in their mind move their lips & pronounce words while use fingers as pointers while reading
reading
would rather read then be read to enjoys reading a loud & listening
strong & fast readers medium speed reader slow reader
prefer telling & writing
spell better in writing spell better outloud than in writing
likes comic more than jokes likes jokes more than comic
6 Learn by remembers what was seen remember what was heard learn by manipulating & doing
memorise by visual association memorise by talking out loud memorize by walking & seeing
have trouble memorising verbal instructions learn by listening & remember what was
unless they are written down and often ask discussed rather than seen
people to repeat themselves
7 Attention not distracted by noise easily distracted by noise easily distracted
can sit sti ll for long period of time can't sit stil l for along period of time
doodle during phone conversation & meeting loves to listen fidgeting while listening and meeting
sometimes tune out when they mean to pay
attention
9 Rewards responds to visual rewards response to verbal appreciation respond to physical rewards
10 Space preference pleasing space and scenery quiet and serene space physically oriented and move a lot
loves small groups loves big groups
loves beautiful and orderly landscape need space to move around