Block: Personality [Wave 2]
Element Type: Block
Block Type: Standard
Block Name: Personality
Questions In This Block:
Question QID285
Question Type: Descriptive
Question Text:
In this section we will ask you a few questions about your personality. In order to help you pace yourself, the “next” button will appear only after a few seconds in each question.
Question QID27
Question Type: Matrix
Question Text:
Listed below are a number of statements concerning personal attributes and traits. Read each item and decide whether the statement is true or false as it pertains to your personally.
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It is sometimes hard for me to go on with my work if I am not encouraged |
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I sometimes feel resentful when I don’t get my way |
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On a few occasions, I have given up doing something because I thought too little of my ability |
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There have been times when I felt like rebelling against people in authority even though I knew they were right |
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No matter who I’m talking to, I’m always a good listener |
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There have been occasions when I took advantage of someone |
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I’m always willing to admit when I make a mistake |
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I sometimes try to get even rather than forgive and forget |
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I am always courteous, even to people who are disagreeable |
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I have never been irked when people expressed ideas different from my own |
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There have been times when I was quite jealous of the good fortune of others |
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I am sometimes irritated by people who ask favors of me |
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I have never deliberately said something that hurt someone’s feelings |
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Question QID30
Question Type: Matrix
Question Text:
Following are a number of characteristics that may or may not apply to you. Please indicate next to each statement the extent to which that statement accurately or inaccurately describes you.
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Extremely inaccurate 1 |
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Extremely accurate 9 |
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Organized |
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Efficient |
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Systematic |
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Practical |
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Disorganized |
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Sloppy |
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Inefficient |
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Careless |
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Question QID125
Question Type: Matrix
Question Text:
How much have you been bothered by each of the following symptoms over the past week?
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Not at all 0 |
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Severely - I barely could stand it 3 |
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Numbness or tingling |
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Feeling hot |
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Wobbliness in legs |
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Unable to relax |
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Fear of the worst happening |
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Dizzy or lightheaded |
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Unsteady |
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Terrified |
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Nervous |
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Feeling of choking |
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Hands trembling |
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Shaky |
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Fear of losing control |
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Difficulty breathing |
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Fear of dying |
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Scared |
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Indigestion or discomfort in abdomen |
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Faint |
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Face flushed |
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Sweating (not due to heat) |
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Heart pounding or racing |
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Question QID233
Question Type: Matrix
Question Text:
Following are a number of characteristics that may or may not apply to you. Please indicate next to each statement the extent to which you agree or disagree with that statement.
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Disagree strongly |
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I’d rather depend on myself than others |
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I rely on myself most of the time, I rarely rely on others |
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I often do my own thing |
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My personal identity, independent of others, is very important to me |
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It is important for me to do my job better than the others |
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Winning is everything |
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Competition is the law of nature |
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When another person does better than I do, I get tense and aroused |
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If a co-worker gets a prize, I would feel proud |
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The well-being of my coworkers is important to me |
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To me, pleasure is spending time with others |
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I feel good when I cooperate with others |
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Parents and children must stay together as much as possible |
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It is my duty to take care of my family, even when I have to sacrifice what I want |
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Family members should stick together, no matter what sacrifices are required |
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It is important to me that I respect the decision made by my groups |
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Question QID268
Question Type: Text Entry
Question Text:
In this task we would like you to write about the type of person you aspire to be vs. the person you ought to be vs. the person you actually are. 1. Please describe the type of person you aspire to be. That is, write about the traits and behaviors you would like ideally to possess, your ultimate goals for yourself. Please write at least 3 sentences.
Question QID269
Question Type: Text Entry
Question Text:
Please describe the type of person you ought to be . That is, write about the traits and behaviors attributes that you should or ought to possess, based on your responsibilities and what other people expect from you. Please write at least 3 sentences.
Question QID270
Question Type: Text Entry
Question Text:
Please describe the type of person you actually are . That is, write about the traits and behaviors you actually possess. Please write at least 3 sentences.