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Identifying your Social or Communication Style - Questions

The following adjectives are grouped in sets of four. Examine the words in each set. Put an X
in the column headed 1st Choice for the adjective which is most like you. From the remaining
three adjectives again choose the one that describes you best and place this in the column
headed 2nd Choice. Ensure that you have marked only one adjective in each column for each
set.



1ST 2ND 1ST 2ND
CHOICE CHOICE

1. a Persuasive 5. a Willing
b Fearful b Eager
c Open-minded c Nervy
d Original d Strong-willed


2. a Cautious 6. a Agreeable
b Convincing b High-spirited
c Aggressive c Confident
d Good-natured d Even-tempered


3. a Docile 7 a Obliging
b Dogged b Assertive
c Open-minded c Precise
d Bold d Animated


4 a Charming 8 a Strong discipline
b Loyal b Cheerful
c Determined c Restless
d Even-tempered d Resigned



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1ST 2ND 1ST 2ND
CHOICE CHOICE

9. a Sympathetic 15. a Self-reliant
b Persistent b Light-hearted
c Obedient c Soft-spoken
d Spontaneous d Trusting


10. a Competitive 16. a Adventurous
b Tolerant b Peaceful
c Fussy c Positive
d Pioneering d Moderate


11. a Respectful 17. a Cordial
b Jovial b Vigorous
c Influential c Receptive
d Optimistic d Controlled


12. a Generous 18. a Accurate
b Unconquerable b Good mixer
c Inspiring c Decisive
d Submissive d Lenient


13. a Considerate 19. a Talkative
b Brave b Conventional
c Timid c Outspoken
d Adaptable d Satisfied


14. a Argumentative 20. a Audacious
b Kind b Popular
c Nonchalant c Companionable
d Patient d Polished




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Identifying your Social or Communication style - Answer Sheet

For each question, you are asked to select a first and a second choice. For scoring purposes,
both choices are given equal weighting. From the questionnaire, simply identify your two
choices for each question and record them on the line corresponding to the question. Transfer
your answers for all twenty questions. Then add up the crosses/ticks in each column. The sum
of all four columns should be 40.


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