Understanding Personal Characteristics

Which of the following is considered a personality trait?

• Solving a math problem

• Being honest

• Learning a new language

• Winning a game

Effective communication skills include:

• Talking non-stop

• Listening actively

• Ignoring feedback

• Speaking loudly

When faced with a problem, a person with good problem-solving abilities will likely:

• Give up easily

• Blame others

• Look for various solutions

• Wait for someone else to solve it

Self-awareness helps you understand:

• Only your strengths

• Only your weaknesses

• Both your strengths and weaknesses

• Neither your strengths nor your weaknesses

Resilience is important because it:

• Makes problems disappear

• Helps you avoid difficult situations

• Allows you to recover quickly from setbacks

• Ensures you will never face challenges

Which personality trait is associated with how well a person gets along with others?

• Punctuality

• Creativity

• Agreeableness

• Independence

In communication, asking open-ended questions is a technique used to:

• End a conversation quickly

• Get more detailed responses

• Show disinterest

• Interrupt the speaker

A person with strong problem-solving skills is likely to:

• Ignore the problem

• Focus on the problem, not the solution

• Break the problem down into smaller parts

• Wait for a solution to present itself

An example of self-awareness is:

• Ignoring criticism

• Being unaware of one's impact on others

• Recognizing how your actions affect others

• Believing you have no flaws

Resilience can be developed by:

• Avoiding difficult situations

• Never failing

• Learning from mistakes

• Having a perfect life