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Temperament Survey - The Thinker

Strengths

Tendencies include:

  • Orderliness

  • Conscientiousness

  • Discipline

  • Preciseness

  • Thoroughness

  • Being diplomatic with people

  • Being analytical

Additional

  • Basic motivation: to be right, quality

  • Best environment: supportive and predictable, clearly defined, requiring precision

  • Accepts: methods

  • Rejects: lack of quality

  • Behaviour under tension: avoids

  • Would benefit from: declaring

The ideal environment includes:

  • Being able to concentrate on detail

  • Opportunity to critique

  • Stable surrounding

  • An exact job description

  • Opportunities for careful planning

  • Time to do things right

Weaknesses

Tendencies may include:

  • Indecisiveness

  • Getting bogged down in detail

  • Rigidness on the how-to's

  • Avoiding controversy

  • Low self-esteem

  • Being hesitant to try new things

  • Sensitivity to criticism

  • Pessimism

Need others to provide:

  • Quick decision making

  • Reassurance

  • Stretching of capabilities

Life development areas:

  • Being more open

  • Developing self-confidence

  • Being more optimistic

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