Tick all the statements that apply to you.
I quickly get impatient when I am talking to someone if they take too long to respond.
I prefer to talk to one person rather than several.
I find I can understand what I am thinking more easily if I talk to other people about it.
I like my surroundings to be clean and tidy.
I like to act quickly on a ‘gut feeling’ rather than thinking about things for a long time.
If I’m really tired, I most like to be on my own.
People who talk quickly wear me out.
I have very personal, particular tastes.
I avoid large crowds of people if I can.
I normally find small talk easy, even with people I don’t know.
If I spend a long time with people I often get tired or even irritable.
Other people usually pay attention to me when I speak.
If I have visitors at home who stay for a long time, I expect them to help out.
I prefer to work at a project in small sections rather than spending a long time on one piece.
Sometimes I am very exhausted after a lot of conversations or loud ones.
I do not need a lot of friends. Instead, I attach importance to genuine, reliable friendships.
I don’t spend a long time thinking about what is in other people’s minds.
It matters to me to get enough sleep.
I find new places and surroundings exciting.
I find sudden disturbances and unexpected situations a strain.
I believe people often think I am too calm, boring, distant or shy.
I like watching closely and I have an eye for detail.
I’d rather talk than write.
I brief myself carefully before making a decision about something.
I am slow to spot tension between people.
I have marked aesthetic sensibilities.
I sometimes find reasons for going to some party or some other social occasion.
I am relatively quick to trust people.
I like thinking things over and getting to the bottom of them.
I avoid speaking to large audiences if I can.
Listening is not one of my greatest strengths.
I often let other people’s expectations put me under too much pressure.
I can usually take personal attacks in good sport.
I get bored quickly.
If there is something special to celebrate, I’m happy for it to be on a large scale: a proper party or a meal with a lot of people.