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…I suspect is
skeptical of this project.
correct
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Your overall
demeanor is serious most of the time. You are not a happy-go-lucky
kind of person.
correct
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You are an
introvert (getting your energy by being alone rather than from being
with other people).
Correct with
reservations. I’ve been intentional about being more involved with
others.
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You are very
cautious with new people, especially when it comes to trust.
Incorrect. As a
person of faith, I trust others until they prove themselves
otherwise. Even then it is incumbent upon me to forgive. Caution
in the future is OK.
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You believe people
need to earn trust and respect.
Correct insofar
as ongoing relationships. I start with an attitude of trust and
respect.
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Status is not
something that is important to you.
Very correct.
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Stability is
important to you.
Correct, but I
don’t seem to be able to get it.
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You are
opinionated.
Very correct.
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You can be hard
headed and obstinate in your beliefs.
Very correct.
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You tend to be set
in your ways.
Correct.
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You are not
verbose with words, even for a guy.
Correct.
Terse.
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You don’t
volunteer your thoughts with people freely. You think before you
speak.
Correct, but I
volunteer my ideas, perhaps a little too much. I have to
intentionally share my thoughts, it’s not natural to me.
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You have a
critical eye for others.
Correct.
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You enjoy
“stirring the pot” at times to shake things up.
Correct.
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You do not like to
be the center of attention.
Incorrect. I’m a showoff and a smartass.
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You are not a
people-pleaser. You have no difficulty in saying “no” to people.
Correct.
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You are
politically conservative.
Correct.
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You are not one to
care about being politically correct. You say what is on your mind
when you feel like it.
Correct.
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People who know
you will likely say you can be “intense” at times—very focused, very
fixated on whatever it is that has your interest.
Correct. Think ADD.
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“Reserved” would
be a good word to describe you.
Correct.
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You have what I
would call an “off-beat” sense of humor.
Correct.
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For the most part,
you like to see things done “by the book”.
Incorrect.
I am more interested in mercy than justice.
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You prefer to work
alone rather than on a team.
Correct.
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You tend to be uncomfortable expressing your emotions in front of
others. You keep them private, for the most part. First statement correct.
Half-Correct.
As a member of an intentional faith community, I share my thoughts
and emotions with the community, even though it is uncomfortable for
me.
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You like to take a step-by-step, systematic approach to things you
do. You aren’t one to skip around from A to D and back to B. You
are very procedural.
I’d
say incorrect. I’d rather improve the procedure. And my own way of
doing things is closer to “winging it, ” although this may be partly
because I am so familiar with the steps from experience.
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You tend to get
easily frustrated by the inconsistencies of others.
Correct.
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You don’t mince
words. The truth, for you, wins out over tact.
Correct.
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You think
time-honored traditions should be valued and appreciated.
Incorrect. I question everything.
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In your work
environment, you want structure and order. This is important to
you.
Incorrect. I’m detest having structure
imposed on me. I think a mature person should be able to choose how
much structure to submit to.
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A love partner for
you must be dependable, practical and reasonable.
Correct.
Although committed is more important than these.
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You are a “no
nonsense” person.
Correct.
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You are not
adventurous when it comes to exotic food or travel. It’s not your
thing.
Incorrect. I
enjoy novelty in food and going new places. I also like to study
people in their native habitat.
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You believe in
being punctual, and expect the same from others.
Correct. But
this is a learned behavior for me.
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You believe in
deductive reasoning.
Correct.
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You are a notably good listener.
Correct. Although some people disagree.
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You are able to
hand out punishment or criticism when necessary.
Correct for
criticism. I don’t believe in punishment, only consequences.
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You are notably
responsible with money. Incorrect. I
only don’t spend money when I don’t have any. I don’t have any
credit, so not debt.
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You have a
tendency to believe you are always right.
Correct. I can
be convinced occasionally.
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With that,
compromise is not one of your strong suits.
Correct. I can
do it, though I’d rather yield than compromise in most situations.
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You are one to
show your affection for others through your actions rather than your
words.
Correct if you
mean touching. Hugs are my most common expression of affection. I
do verbalize my love with my wife.
