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  Psychography Subtype Test by Werner Winkler

 
 

Field of Activity:
Thinker / Doer / Perceiver

tick if appropriate
0 = disagree
up to 5 = fully agree
1. Impressions are processed intensely (e. g. of a film, book, conversation)
0 1 2 3 4 5
2. Listens very closely or exactly perceives what is going on
0 1 2 3 4 5
3. Finds it difficult to put thoughts into words ("how can I put this ..."), looks for suitable words or phrasing – especially on new or important topics
0 1 2 3 4 5
4. Talks quite a lot, even possibly to himself / herself during work
0 1 2 3 4 5
5. Likes to read, listens to a lot of music or watches TV for a long time
0 1 2 3 4 5
6. Often does not listen to others or even himself / herself speaking
0 1 2 3 4 5
7. Easily gets caught up in thinking circles, which can hardly be stopped (the head never stops thinking); speaking or writing about it is helpful, normal physical activity, too
0 1 2 3 4 5
8. Often suffers from feelings which are hard to cope with e. g. deep state of pity (also with animals, the environment or even the own body)
0 1 2 3 4 5
9. Physical activities are performed naturally (not only sports, but also home cleaning or physical contact) – often "just does it"
0 1 2 3 4 5
10. Can rely on the gut feeling, if he / she pays attention to it
0 1 2 3 4 5
11. Has difficulties in dealing with a lot of impressions (e. g. in a long film or three speeches in a row); it is helpful to "sleep a night over things"
0 1 2 3 4 5
12. Clumsy at doing things at first, then learns by repeating the process and gets better and better each time (e. g. assembling furniture or doing arts and craft)
0 1 2 3 4 5
13. Often uses the words "think", "thought", "in the mind", "ponder" etc.
0 1 2 3 4 5
14. Hardly realises feelings of hunger, thirst, pain or the need to go to the bathroom – can ignore these feelings for a long time and is suddenly reminded; then "quickly, urgently" has to eat, drink something, take a pain tablet or go to the toilet
0 1 2 3 4 5
15. Often switches from "perceiving" to "doing" (e. g. hears something and immediately has something to say about it) and misses out on thinking about it
0 1 2 3 4 5
16. Tendency to be very quiet if somebody talks for a long time
0 1 2 3 4 5
17. High affinity towards everything that triggers senses (music, pictures, scents etc.) and quickly remembers corresponding impressions
0 1 2 3 4 5
18. Sings while having a bath, taking a shower or driving a car
0 1 2 3 4 5
19. Tendency to show feelings (e. g. cry or laugh)
0 1 2 3 4 5
20. Sometimes does not listen properly, because he / she is absorbed by thoughts of concern
0 1 2 3 4 5
21. Hardly bears moments of silence during conversations, must  „say something"; has difficulties in doing nothing while taking impressions (e. g. watching a movie or listening to music)
0 1 2 3 4 5
22. Often uses the words "feel", "notice" or "sense" e. g. "this feels good to me", "didn’t you notice that?" or "I can sense that ..."
0 1 2 3 4 5
23. Frequently fears being misunderstood or not being able to express himself / herself sufficiently with words
0 1 2 3 4 5
24. Does not notice (or only late) what is going on regarding "subtle" issues; becomes aware of obvious issues when these are already quite evident to others
0 1 2 3 4 5