"The whole is more than the sum of its parts"
S:is a saying that I never found very convincing
N:is a very important observation

A small project
J:should be planned as well as a big one
P:allows to jump right in

Abstract art
S:tends to annoy me
N:is often very interesting

Arguments should be won
T:by the person with the better arguments
F:by the person fighting for the better cause

Games that have no winner
J:I usually do not like
P:can be fun

Going to the movies alone is
E:horrible
I:OK

Helpless people
T:should be taught to help themselves
F:need help NOW

I enjoy a walk most
E:together with a good friend
I:in the peace and quiet of nature

I like teamwork best
E:in the beginning when work has to be talked over
I:in those times when I know what to do and can do it alone

I often find emotional people
T:irritating
F:likable

I prefer taxi drivers that
E:talk to me
I:drive silently

I prefer to
J:plan my day even if it is difficult to foresee
P:wait and see

I prefer
I:reading
E:games with others

I respect people most for
T:what they achieve
F:the attitudes they have

I tend to believe claims
N:when they are plausible to me
S:when I have concrete information that supports them

I'd rather
F:fail than doing something wrong
T:bend a rule a little than fail

If I were a super-popular star, I'd rather be
E:an actor
I:an author

If a project gets behind schedule
P:one should adapt the schedule accordingly
J:it should make an effort to get back on schedule

If two employees are having an argument, an ideal boss would
P:often let them solve it alone
J:usually step in and sort it out

In my spare time
E:I like to be with people
I:I often prefer to be alone

Laying off employees is
F:sad
T:sometimes necessary

Making decisions
P:tends to be hard
J:tends to be easy

On parties
I:I often stand alone
E:I tend to be in a crowd

Rules are
J:generally helpful
P:often annoying

Skilled rhetoric is
F:often a way of manipulating people
T:a tool for expressing oneself clearly and convincingly

The reasons for doing something should be
F:morally valuable
T:logical and pragmatic

To be a judge in an literature competition
P:I would tend to find straining and unsatisfying
J:I would find an interesting task

To decide if a work of art is good
S:I need to know what are important aspects for this kind of art
N:I just see whether it appeals to me

To understand the situation of a group of people, I rather rely on
N:descriptions of typical cases
S:survey results

Usability tests are important because
F:low usability is bad for people
T:otherwise few people will use the product later

What I enjoy most when I go to a conference is
I:the talks
E:the talking

When 85-year-olds get an artificial hip that is
F:a wonderful victory of medicine over nature
T:a use of resources that ought to be weighed against alternatives

When I create something
S:I tend to put together elements of existing things
N:I create it anew as a whole

When I had a disappointment
E:I like it when friends help me get over it
I:I get over it best all by myself

When I prepare a decision
S:I gather as much concrete information as I can
N:I also trust my intuition

When I view a sports match of two foreign national teams
P:I often remain neutral
J:I prefer taking sides for one of them

When a company rule appears not to fit a situation
J:I usually stick to it anyway. That is what rules are for.
P:I wonder whether I should make an exceptionp

When asked to comment on a complex plan or idea
S:I look for details that may be wrong
N:I tend to answer on a hunch

When confronted with a new software application
N:I like to understand its basic concepts first
S:I prefer delving in and doing concrete things with it

When confronted with a sketch of a great design of a building or machine
N:I am impressed and inspired
S:I'd rather see the final product

