You will notice that the checklist is divided into six sections with similar personality clusters. You will learn more about these clusters in the section on Interests. Read your stories and scan the checklist. Put a check to show each characteristic that applies to you from each of the stories. If you have not completed this exercise, please go back to Step 1.1. Add to the list other characteristics describing you. Check with your friends and/or family. Do they see you as you see yourself?
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Confident |
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Curious |
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Independent |
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Intellectual |
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Logical |
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Precise |
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Expressive |
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Flexible |
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Idealistic |
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Imaginative |
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Impulsive |
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Intuitive |
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Original |
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Friendly |
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Tactful |
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Adventurous |
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Assertive |
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Competitive |
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Persuasive |
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Careful |
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Dependable |
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Detailed |
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Efficient |
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Orderly |
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Organized |
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Persistent |
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Thorough |
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Congratulations on assessing your personality and characteristics! Go back and review this list again. Highlight the top 5 characteristics. This information will be helpful when you get to the section on Interests. To continue with your self assessment, please go to Step 1.3.