A BRIEF TEST FOR ESTIMATING PERSONALITY

choose the word in each pair that most appeals to you or seems most characteristic of you. In some cases both words may appeal to you or seem characteristic of you; in others, neither word may seem characteristic of you or be appealing. Nonetheless, please try to indicate the one word in each pair you prefer. Please work across the page and answer as quickly as possible. As a rule of thumb, trust your first impressions.

loud – quiet     realistic – intuitive   convincing – touching      
systematic – flexible  active – reflective   blueprint – dream
objective – subjective methodical – curious head – heart
 gregarious – private details – pattern organized – spontaneous
outgoing – reserved sensible – imaginative  just – humane
 deliberate – improvising sociable – detached practical – creative
principle – passion exacting – impulsive external – internal
present – future fair – tender definite – tolerant
do – think factual – symbolic   clarity – harmony
decisive – open-minded speak – write specific – general
  reason – emotion plan – adapt talk – read
formula – hunch professional – warm control – freedom

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