When dealing with problems, I focus on the
I entertain myself with my
The prospect of social activity
I am more comfortable with
I dislike it when people are too
I am more likely to measure things with
When I have a task to complete, I usually
I like to finalize decisions
I am most comfortable being
Others might perceive me as
I process information through
When judging others, I am
I make decisions based on
On a free night, I like to
With people, I am more often
I am more excited about what might happen
It is important for me to
I usually leave for appointments
A quiet weekend at home is
When paying at a store, I often
I have more fun engaging in
When there is a need to correct someone, I am
Talking about feelings and emotions is
I would classify myself as a
When around other people, I
I am more likely to invest in
When in a one-on-one situation, I usually do more
Being the center of attention is
Others might describe me as more
I am more likely to have my
After a social gathering, I feel
I prefer speakers that communicate
I love music and have my favorite singers and musical groups.
I organize things by category.
I am bothered by pollution.
I like tinkering with something to figure out how it works.
I have good coordination and motor skills.
I notice nature above all other things.
I learn new skills by doing them rather than reading about how to do them.
I like to spend time thinking and reflecting.
I like to work with my hands.
It is easy for me to identify how I feel and why.
I love being active outdoors.
I notice and enjoy different sounds.
I am aware of changes in the weather and environment.
I feel alive when I come in contact with nature.
I can remember places I've been vividly.
I know what I want to accomplish in life.
I enjoy participating in team sports.
I like to write and I am good at it.
I can easily double or triple amounts in my head.
I love to meet new people and make friends.
I prefer books with a lot of pictures in them.
I notice when others make a grammatical mistake when they talk or write.
I enjoy science experiments.
I enjoy nature walks in scenic places.
I notice colors and shapes.
I easily remember quotes and famous sayings.
I think about starting my own business and being self-employed.
Singing is a great joy for me.
I learn best when I can touch things rather than just look at them.
I like to learn about different kinds of flowers, birds, trees, plants, etc.
I am usually singing or whistling or tapping a song.
I like to attend classes or read to learn more about myself.
I am good at chess or other strategy games.
I usually have a song running through my head.
I enjoy gardening or have always wanted to keep a garden.
I am proficient at playing musical instrument(s).
I have a lot of energy for physical activity.
I like to counsel others; people often talk to me about their problems.
I have a hard time sitting still for too long.
I can easily remember new songs.
I wonder how things work.
I am a natural-born leader. People follow me.
I like having pets / I love animals.
I like learning other languages.
I enjoy television shows about animals and nature.
I look for rational explanations for things.
I know the lyrics and the melody to a lot of songs.
I am quick to get involved in social groups and activities.
I enjoy camping, hiking, walking and climbing.
My mind is like a computer.
I like using fancy words.
I am good at artistic composition.
I would rather spend the evening at home than at a social event.
I can't imagine my life without music.
I think of my books as cherished possessions.
I enjoy social events and prefer them to being home.
I am good at solving visual puzzles.
I want to understand why I am the way I am.
I can find my way around unfamiliar places.
I like being with many friends.
Geometry is easier for me than algebra.
I am good at knowing what others are feeling.
I enjoying teaching others.
I can tell when music is off-key.
English is/was one of my favorite subjects in school.
I talk about things I've read.
I like sports and exhilarating experiences.
I am able to picture things clearly in my head.
I am expressive and use a many gestures.
I remember people's faces.
I am good at remembering people's names.
I visualize characters and settings when I read a story.
I tap my foot, fidget or eat while I read or study.
Movement around me is distracting.
I get excited about learning through hands-on experience.
Doing work with my hands is satisfying.
I refine my ideas by talking and "thinking out loud".
When I can't figure something out, my instinct is to ask someone to explain it.
I enjoy sharing what I have seen with my eyes.
I am able to picture things clearly in my head.
My favorite memories involve action or physical activity.
Instructions that consist mostly of illustrations are helpful to me.
I am good at following verbal directions.
I learn a lot from discussions.
I am good at taking things apart and putting them back together.
When spelling, I try to picture how a word looks.
I memorize something by repeating it out loud.
I like working with tools.
I can easily follow written directions.
I prefer talking on the phone over e-mail.
If asked, I can add numbers without writing them down.
I start doing things before reading the instructions.
Lectures capture my attention.
I am distracted by sounds.
I need charts and diagrams to help me understand information.
I enjoy learning by reading and looking at books.
I am good at solving visual puzzles.
I enjoy crafts and making things.
I sound out a word when trying to spell it.
Visual aids and handouts make learning easier for me.
I like to shake hands, hug or pat others on the back.
I am quick at finding my way with a map.
When having trouble with something, I experiment until I get it right.
I need to take breaks from sitting and re-energize by moving around.
I have good coordination and motor skills.
I enjoy listening to people talk on radio shows, audio recordings, etc.
I have hunches and I follow them.
I like filling in details.
For something to be credible, it needs to be logical.
I am more interested in facts than theories.
I look for the most practical way of doing things.
I keep my feelings controlled.
I am good at seeing connections/relationships among ideas.
I am an effective communicator.
I am good at laying out a step-by-step plan.
I am good at remembering people's names.
I need a totally quiet setting to study.
I prefer realistic stories instead of fantasy.
I am able to picture things clearly in my head.
I am drawn to people who are knowledgeable/experts.
I am good at understanding feelings and expressing emotion.
I am vividly imaginative.
My desk is neat and organized.
I like fantasy and make believe.
I can easily remember new songs.
I enjoy classes where I can move around and try things.
I prefer to work on many projects/assignments at one time.
I remember people's faces.
I study better with background music.
I like information that is precise and measurable.
I am happiest when I am creating or expressing myself.
I am better at expressing my ideas than my feelings, especially on the spot.
When I'm relaxed, I am honest, competent, and charming.
I do well when things are organized and structured.
I like having control over my time and my own space.
I hope to find someone special to love.
I feel like there's something missing in my life.
I get jealous of other people's things or experiences.
I get hurt easily by what people say or do.
Once I trust people, I can be more sensitive and open.
I like things to be the same and can relax by watching TV, daydreaming, or reading.
I like to keep moving and some people might think I'm too active.
Sometimes I feel like I'm not like other people.
I can get really hurt if someone is mean to me.
I think it's important to be well-organized and punctual, both for myself and others.
I have doubts about my own choices and opinions.
I am motivated by the need to be appreciated, loved, and connected to people.
When things are good, I am kind, caring and supportive.
I need to be constantly stimulated and enjoy new, fun, and exciting things.
I am shy and don't like talking in big groups or social events.
When I'm stressed, I can be possessive and demanding.
I like to be creative and see things in a different way.
I take my time to think before I speak and might not say anything if I don't feel comfortable.
I find it hard to forgive and can hold a grudge for a long time.
When I'm stressed, I can be distant, stubborn, and negative.
People think I am brave and look to me as a leader.
I like figuring things out by looking at data and understanding how they work.
I'm good at convincing people and making them like my ideas.
I am a hard worker and a perfectionist.
I don't like showing when I'm upset and try to be nice to everyone.
My relationships with people are very important to me.
I put things off and don't like dealing with problems.
I don't like fighting and try to keep things calm.
I like being independent and living simply.
I can feel angry but try to hide it.
It's hard for me to trust others in romantic relationships.
I think it's important to understand how people feel.
I don't like being around people who are loud or overly emotional.
I might take on too much to impress people and make promises I can't keep.
I spend time with people who have similar interests.
I am motivated by the need for security and support.
I work very hard to keep my relationships good.
I get annoyed by people who don't seem smart or informed.
I sometimes go too far in the pursuit of fun and pleasure.
You have to earn my trust and I will question your loyalty.
I think it's more important to follow moral and ethical principles than to be compassionate and tolerant.
When I'm stressed, I can be forgetful, stubborn, and passive-aggressive.
I think it's important to be polite and have good manners.
I enjoy a good challenge and like to fight.
I want to be close to people and feel hurt when I'm not.
My family and friends help me when I need it.
I am always on the lookout for dangers and unsafe people or situations.
When I am relaxed, I am friendly and open to others.
When I feel anxious, I may try to control things around me.
I do well in places where I can make things or be creative.
I don't see the point in going through a lot of pain and try to avoid it.
I like to plan for anything that might happen.
When I'm stressed, I might exaggerate the truth and brag about myself too much.
When I'm relaxed, I am open-minded, patient, and willing to listen.
I like to talk and be playful and sometimes act without thinking.
People feel comfortable telling me their problems.
I want to be the best and am confident in my abilities.
I like being at home and feeling comfortable.
I speak up and fight for what I want and need in life.
I don't like it when people are too possessive and make me feel uncomfortable.
I like being around people more than being alone.
I find it hard to say no to people's requests.
I think it's more important to get a product out there before anyone else than to wait until it's perfect.
Sometimes I agree with others just to make them stop talking.
I think life is meant to be enjoyed and I'm hopeful for the future.
I am nice and supportive when things are going well.
I am more logical than emotional.
I am proud of being straightforward and being honest, even if it's tough to hear.
When I'm afraid, I try to face it and overcome it.
I have my own ideas and opinions about many things.
I make decisions based on facts instead of emotions.
I like things that are exciting and not usual.
I get frustrated when I don't have enough time to do all the fun things I want to do.
I think negative feelings get in the way of getting things done.
When people don't understand me, I can get upset or not want to talk.
I can get grumpy or think only about myself when things are tough.
I am motivated by the need to be correct, fair, and self-disciplined.
I believe that competition is good and I like competing.
I have a strong sense of right and wrong and I always try to be perfect.
I like being in charge and being the boss.
I am afraid of being criticized or judged by others.
I am confident and like competing and winning.
I have trouble seeing different sides of an issue and tend to see things as black and white.
In close relationships, I want to be told that I'm loved and wanted.
I get tired easily and need time to rest and recharge.
I don't like being around people who are always negative.
I like taking risks and the excitement of competition.
I like doing many things at once and multitasking.
I think it's important to look good and make a good first impression.
When I'm stressed, I can be rebellious, controlling, and insensitive.
I can act like a martyr when people don't appreciate me.
I want to believe that everything will be okay but sometimes struggle with that belief.
I am motivated by the desire to feel excited, satisfied, and happy and to do and experience more.
I worry more than most people.
I don't think being a perfectionist is a bad thing and I like to make sure everything is just right.
I think it's extremely important to have personal integrity.
I want to be better than what is expected and be the best in my profession.
I am motivated by the need to have peace and harmony in my life.
I can be anxious, defensive and suspicious when things are tough.
I think my reasons for helping others are good.
It's hard for me to make choices because everything seems good.
I feel happier giving to others than receiving things.
I am a good listener and try to help my friends feel better.
I am motivated by the need to protect myself and my loved ones, and to be powerful and in control of my life.
Too much to do or too many choices can make me anxious, depressed, and angry.
Making decisions can be hard and stressful for me.
I would rather be respected than liked.
I like having special and unique things.
I think being strong and independent is important and I take pride in taking care of myself and expect others to do the same.
When I find something I like to do, I work very hard and enjoy it.
I want to be different and not like everyone else.
I have a lot of friends and support them by cheering them up.
When I'm relaxed, I am fun-loving, imaginative, and optimistic.
I know how to make people like me.
I can be forgetful and not pay attention to details.
When I'm relaxed, I am energetic, self-confident, and helpful.
I work very hard and take responsibility for my actions.
I am excited and eager to accomplish my plans.
I try to avoid fights or arguments.
When I'm relaxed, I am thoughtful, sensitive, and objective.
I have trouble admitting when I'm wrong.
I get sad more easily than my friends.
When I'm stressed, I can be intolerant, inflexible, and demanding.
I work hard and know how to get things done.
In relationships, I want things to be peaceful and feel close to the other person.
I am sometimes suspicious of other people's intentions.
I don't like it when people keep asking me to do things.
I love working and being productive and work is very important to me.
I am easy-going, relaxed, and always see the good in things.
I can easily adjust to different people and situations.
Some people think I am too emotional.
I like to keep my options open and not be tied down to one thing.
I tend to see the negative side of things and look for what needs to be fixed.
I am not good at expressing emotions other than anger.
I find it hard to understand why people are okay with coming in second place.
When I am not stressed, I am rational, reasonable, and accepting.
I think the best way to do something is the most practical and efficient way.
I am comfortable working alone and being independent.
People might have trouble understanding what I'm thinking.
I like to think about things and try to understand them.
I like to make people laugh and tell stories.
I like to try new things and can do many things fairly well.
I can get too much of something and want more.
I have big ideas and want to do something good for the world.
I like feeling needed and helping others be successful.
I might do small things before tackling big tasks.
I believe that rules and procedures are important and should be followed, and I get frustrated when others don't follow them.
I am proud of being self-disciplined, moderate, and fair.
I can be critical, skeptical, and act like I know more than others.
I don't like being bored and try to avoid doing things that are boring.
I can be too serious and don't like to be spontaneous.
I really want people to notice me, like me and appreciate what I do for them.
I enjoy helping people I care about with their careers.
I think I should be in charge because I am the strongest and most confident person in the group.
I am very protective of the people I love and enjoy helping those who are less fortunate.
I am motivated by being great and getting recognized for my achievements.
I tend to take things too seriously and get upset easily.
I want people to rely on me and for me to follow through on my promises.
I have been setting goals for myself for a long time.
I think it's important to have friends and be part of a group.
I get frustrated with people who are not clear or can't make up their minds.
I am sensitive to criticism, but I try not to show it.
I don't trust people I don't know well.
I have stronger feelings than most people I know.
When I'm relaxed, I am loving, caring, and supportive.
I am hard on myself and I find it easy to be critical of others too.
I can see easily what's wrong with a situation and how it could be improved.
I don't like people knowing my thoughts and feelings unless I tell them.
I try to be helpful and kind to others and make them feel special.
When I'm stressed, I might act inappropriately, undisciplined, and/or rebellious.
Sometimes I get lost in my own thoughts and dreams.
Some people say that I am not in touch with my feelings.
I am a nice person and don't like to put myself first.
Safety and security are very important to me.
I like talking to people and getting to know them.
I enjoy spending time alone working on my own hobbies.