Number Statement
1. ! I'd
be totally excited
only for a little while like
prefer company rather than
absolutely hate
being by myself on a far away mountain trail.
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2. ! I
love
often think of
am comfortable
don't usually think of
wouldn't think of
going to hip night spots with good-looking, well-dressed people.
3. ! I
need to have
want
can do fine without
don't especially want
can't stand the idea of
a close family.
4. ! I think about art and aesthetics
about as often as food
at least every few days
sometimes
only when I'm at a museum
rarely, if at all
.
5. ! If I haven't heard any news in a week I would
be dying to know
want to know
maybe care if I saw a newspaper
wait a little longer
not usually notice or care
.
6. ! I have a TV turned on
basically always
almost every evening
most nights
every few days
can't remember the last time
.
7. ! When I'm mad, I
never
sometimes
often
usually
always
end up talking it out with others.
8. ! I am
almost dying
comfortable
undecided
hesitant
uncomfortable
about totally sharing my life with someone.
9. ! I
always
never
sometimes
rarely
never
let the world interfere with my own pace of doing things, even if it's going to
make me late!
10. ! I think about society, current events and the state of the world when I'm
on TV being interviewed
by myself
talking with my friends
reading the newspaper
forced to
.
11. ! I
could not
could probably not
might
could probably
could easily
be happy with someone who does not totally fulfill me sexually.
12. ! I
can always seem to create
usually see
appreciate it when someone shows me
only sometimes see
rarely appreciate
the bright side of difficult situations.
13. ! On weekends when I have free time, I spend more time
at home
near home
about town
getting out of town
.
14. ! When people criticize me, I will most often
want to strangle them
brush it off
give them just a little thought
take them seriously
be seriously affected
.
15. ! I exercise about as often as
every day
every 2 or 3 days
every week
an occasional inspiration
a classic couch potato
.
16. ! My regular friends are mostly
my own
pretty much either
the opposite
sex.
17. ! I
fanatically
frequently
sometimes
rarely
never
use lists to remind me or to organize my life.
18. ! I could
never
if pushed
probably
sometimes
easily
be a little ruthless to get what I want.
19. ! I am
dying to
fine with
not worried about
working to avoid
scared of
having a lot of possessions.
20. ! A good family and home life would satisfy me
totally and without question
for the most part
along with everything else
partially at best
not at all
.
21. ! I
rarely
sometimes
only partially
usually
always
use my intuition to make important decisions.
22. ! When I buy an appliance like a cordless phone, I
never
rarely
sometimes
usually
always
save the instructions.
23. ! Praise
never
rarely
sometimes
usually
always
works on me, even when I should know better.
24. ! I
could not
don't
could maybe
could easily
very definitely
imagine owing money on my credit card.
25. ! I prefer solitude
always
usually
often
only once in a while
never
more than civilization.
26. ! My version of the "good life"
needs
wouldn't hurt having
doesn't change with
doesn't need
might be ruined with
a lot of money.
27. ! My imagination is
notoriously poor
conventional
exceptional for the people I hang out with
the object of other people's wonder
.
28. ! I
don't really
only sometimes
often
try hard to
always
eat healthy, nutritious food prepared in an appealing manner.
29. ! I
don't care about
have wishes about
sometimes believe in
succeed at
am fairly religious about
sticking to a budget.
30. ! Experimenting with drugs once while you're young is
unacceptable
not a good idea
forgiveable
totally fine
necessary
.
31. ! I volunteer
lots of
more than a bit of
some
very little
no
personal information to casual acquaintances such as coworkers.
32. ! I give to others, either through volunteering or individual care, at least
several times a day
once every day or few days
once every few weeks
once in a while
less than once in a while
.
33. ! I'm
most satisfied
just fine
only sometimes satisfied
not happy
deeply unsatisfied
if I'm not open with my feelings.
34. ! It makes me
very uneasy
swallow once
not feel one way or another
happy
excited
to talk with people I've never met before.
35. ! Living my life, I balance challenge and getting ahead
far before
before
equally with
after
far after
simply staying afloat.
36. ! I
am thrilled with
feel fine about
don't mind
would rather not have
am against
my partner being physically expressive in public, such as whistling at a
concert.
37. ! I
never
sometimes
often
usually
almost always
use my religion as a guide to life.
38. ! I
never
sometimes
often
usually
always
end up voluntarily working a bit more to do a better job.
39. ! I appreciate humor in
almost all
quite a few
a lot of
only a few
almost no
situations I'm in.
40. ! I prefer a
very natural
more natural
no preference
more modern
very modern
look at home.
41. ! I
never
sometimes
often
usually
always
listen to new music more than the music I grew up with.
42. ! I find myself most comfortable with people who are
more boring than average
normal
more interesting than average
eccentrics
outcasts
.
43. ! My version of traveling is
never
sometimes
often
usually
always
about going to far-off places you need shots for.
44. ! Persons who favor abortion or the death penalty make me feel
sick
a little uncomfortable
neither one way or the other
agree with them on something
happy
.
45. ! My big decisions are more often
cautious
more cautious
cautious but daring
daring but calculated
reckless
.
46. ! When I work overtime I'm
never
sometimes
often
usually
always
unhappy.
47. ! I
find despicable
don't share
share some of
totally share
everybody else's concerns about life (marriage, house, etc).
48. ! I
usually
often
sometimes
rarely
never
go for a long time without eating a good, well-balanced meal cooked at home.
49. ! I might
prefer
slightly prefer
have no money-related opinion about
be less interested in
not want to meet
someone who was poor but in a very satisfying job.
50. ! I am
never happy
always too hassled
alright, I guess
basically happy
excited
about entertaining even just casual friends at home.
51. ! I
am blind about
sometimes see
get hints of
often know
easily see
the hidden meaning in people's behavior and words.
52. ! When I have a serious disagreement that isn't going my way, I will
never
rarely
sometimes
often
usually
end up arguing.
53. ! If I could advance my career only through "office politics" I'd
definitely
probably
maybe
probably not
never
come out ahead of other people.
54. ! I find myself with
mostly casual
some casual, some close
more close than casual
many close
very few but close
friends.
55. ! Before I buy something expensive, I
extremely carefully
usually
sometimes
usually don't
rarely
consider whether I can afford it.
56. ! I take care of things around my house (like keeping the sink clean) in a
careful
more mindful
average sort of
less mindful
sloppy
sort of way.
57. ! You'd
probably not
maybe
definitely
remember meeting me in a crowded room.
58. ! I find it
almost impossible
hard
sometimes possible
all too easy
almost impossible not
to regret things I've done that now seem wrong or second-best.
59. ! Winning people over during disagreements
is always easy
is often easy
sometimes works
is difficult
rarely works
for me.
60. ! I
never
sometimes
often
usually
always
wake up early even when I don't have to.
61. ! If I'd lost a game against a friend too many times in a row to count, I'd be
mad
unhappy
just alright
not about to take it personally
fine about losing again
.
62. ! My mood
never
rarely
sometimes
often
all the time
completely changes in just a few hours.
63. ! If I saw a mall where I'd once seen a forest, I would
never
sometimes
often
usually
always
think of all the trees that were cut down.
64. ! I've
never
almost never
sometimes
more than sometimes
quite often
had the urge to sell everything and start over again in completely different
circumstances.
65. ! I
rarely
only sometimes
often
frequently
almost always
draw attention to accomplishments I'm proud of.
66. ! If I'm given a difficult, new responsibility I would
not
probably not
maybe, maybe not
probably
certainly
question my ability to handle it.
67. ! I
never
sometimes
often
usually
always
listen to public radio stations (the ones that have fund drives).
68. ! When I'm not satisfied with myself, I
rarely
only sometimes
often
usually
always
try and succeed at changing myself.
69. ! Whatever saves this country is (I hope)
not
maybe
at least a little
probably
definitely
going to look more Republican than Democratic.
70. ! I
hate
try to avoid
am about average at
am comfortable
frequently find myself
criticizing people.
71. ! I
never
sometimes
often
usually
get emotionally worked up about completing difficult tasks.
72. ! When there are piles of clothes in my room, I
never
sometimes
often
usually
always
think about taking care of them.
73. ! I
never
sometimes
often
usually
always
drive with the car window down, and the music way up.
74. ! I have
rarely
sometimes
often
usually
always
been willing to leave town, maybe for a weekend away, without any planning
whatsoever.
75. ! Whatever I do, I
never
rarely
sometimes
often
usually
tend to struggle for that perfect result.
76. ! I
never
sometimes
often
usually
always
prefer cooking (not someone else's cooking!) at home.
77. ! I could
certainly not
probably not
maybe
probably
definitely
stand being with a good friend constantly for an entire week.
78. ! I've devoted
none
very little
a modest amount
a more than modest amount
quite a lot
of my free time to helping others.
79. ! People
would never
have been known to
often enough
frequently
can't help but
hear about my personal problems.
80. ! When I've got a job to do, I
never
sometimes
often
usually
always
end up wishing other people would just get out of my way.
81. ! If I'm in a relationship that isn't going anywhere, I'd
end it immediately
plan on ending it
try first before ending it
keep it going
enjoy it more
.
82. ! When I'm with a group of people I'm
never
rarely
sometimes
often
usually
the one who keeps the conversation going.
83. ! I get excited and "turned on" about things - not necessarily sexually
-
extremely
very
relatively
not too
not at all
easily.
84. ! I'd
never dare to
rarely be willing to
often
have no problem to
be even more willing to
try foods that most other people wouldn't try.
85. ! I find myself
attracted to
more interested in
feeling neither one way nor the other about
less attracted to
repelled by
very complicated and even mysterious people.
86. ! I'm
much more
probably more
just as
probably less
less
likely to enjoy an "art house" or "serious" movie as an
action or adventure movie.
87. ! I would be
happier
more comfortable
fine
less comfortable
uncomfortable
being with someone who wears a suit to work every day and is a sophisticated
professional.
88. ! If you saw me on the street you'd think I was dressed
like some sort of radical
with my own different sense of taste
like a normal person
with a sense of style
like someone with serious money
.
89. ! When I'm traveling on vacation, I usually
can't stand
try to avoid
have no opinion about
look forward to
insist on
doing "typical" tourist things.
