Communication Style

Check all answers that apply.

When I have leisure time, I prefer to:
a. watch TV, a video, or go to the movies.
b. listen to music, radio, or read books.
c. do something athletic, physical, or using my hands.
What I notice most about people is . . .
a. how they look or dress.
b. how they sound when they talk.
c. how they move.
I learn most easily when, I . . .
a. see someone demonstrate what to do.
b. get verbal instructions.
c. get hands-on experience.
When finding my way around a new city I tend to. . .
a. use a map.
b. ask for directions.
c. trust my feelings about which way to go.
I enjoy books or magazines that . . .
a. have a lot of pictures.
b. discuss interesting topics.
c. cover sports, activities, or crafts.
When I have many things to do, I . . .
a. make lists for myself or imagine doing them.
b. keep reminding myself that I have things to do.
c. feel uncomfortable until all or most of the things are done.
When I am talking to someone, I . . .
a. try to see what they are saying.
b. listen closely so that I can hear what they have to say.
c. try to get in touch with what they are saying.
When I solve problems, I . . .
a. keep looking at alternatives until the pieces come together.
b. talk about new approaches until something clicks.
c. fit possibilities together until I get a feeling of balance.
I like any place where:
a. there are things to see and people to watch.
b. there is music, conversation, or quiet.
c. there is room to move.