When it comes to reading a map or street directory you:

have difficulty and often ask for help

have no difficulty reading maps or street directories

turn it around to face the direction you are going

You're cooking a complicated meal with the radio playing and a friend phones. You:

turn the radio off, talk, and keep cooking

say you'll call back as soon as you've finished cooking

leave the radio on and continue while talking on the phone

Friends are coming to visit and ask for directions to your new house. You:

ask what landmarks they know, then try to explain to them how to get there

draw a map with clear directions and send it to them, or get someone else to explain how to get there

explain verbally how to get there: "Take Main Street to the second traffic light, turn left, go three blocks�

When explaining an idea or concept, you are more likely to:

explain it verbally, being clear and concise

use a pencil and paper and/or body language gestures

explain it verbally using body language and gestures

When coming home from a great movie, you prefer to:

talk about the scenes and what was said

picture scenes form the movie in your mind

quote mainly what was said in the movie

In a movie theater, you usually prefer to sit

anywhere

on the left side

on the right side

A friend has something mechanical that isn't working. You:

sympathize and discuss how she feels about it

figure out how it works and attempt to fix it for her

recommend someone reliable who can fix it

You're in an unfamiliar place and someone asks you where north is. You:

confess you don't know

point toward north without difficulty

reason out where it is, after a bit of thought

You've found a parking space but it's tight and you must reverse into it. You:

carefully attempt to back into it

reverse into it without any difficulty

try to find another space

You are watching TV when the telephone rings. You:

turn the TV off, tell others to be quiet, and then answer

turn the volume down and then answer

answer the phone with the TV on

You've just heard a new song by your favorite artist. Usually you:

find it hard to remember how the song sounded but you might recall some of the words

can sing some of it afterward if it's a really simple song

can sing the song afterward without difficulty

You are best at predicting outcomes by:

making a decision based on both the available information and "gut feel"

using facts, statistics, and data

using intuition

You've misplaced your keys. You:

do something else until the answer comes to you

do something else but keep trying to remember where you put them

mentally retrace your steps until you remember where you left them

You're in a hotel room and you hear the distant sound of a siren. You:

can't identify where it's coming from

can probably point to it if you concentrate

can point straight to where it's coming from

You go to a social meeting and are introduced to seven or eight new people. The next day you:

can easily picture their faces

remember a few of their faces

are more likely to remember their names

You want to go to the country for vacation but your partner wants to go to the beach. To convince him or her your idea is better, you:

explain sweetly how you feel: you love the country, and the kids and family always have there

say that if he or she goes to the country this time, you'll be grateful and next time we will go to the beach

use the facts: the country resort is closer, cheaper, and well organized for sporting and leisure activities

When planning your day's activities, you usually:

think of things you need to do

picture in your mind the people you will see, places you will visit, and things you'll be doing

write a list so you can see what needs to be done

A friend with a personal problem and has come to you to discuss it. You:

are sympathetic and understanding

give suggestions or rational advice on how to solve the problem

say that problems are never as bad as they seem and explain why

Two friends from different marriages/partnerships are having a secret affair. How likely are you to spot it? You:

would probably miss it

would spot it very early

would pick it half the time

What is life all about?

being friendly to others while maintaining personal independence

achieving worthwhile goals, earning others' respect, and winning prestige and advancement

having friends and living in harmony with those around you

Given the choice, you would prefer to work:

in a team where people are compatible

around others but maintaining your own space

by yourself

You prefer to read:

novels

magazines and newspapers

non-fiction and autobiographies

When you go shopping, you tend to:

have a general plan, but take it as it comes

read the labels and compare costs

buy on impulse, particularly the specials

You prefer to go to bed, wake up, and eat meals:

whenever you feel like it

on a basic schedule, but you are flexible

at about the same time each day

You've started a new job and met many new people. In the course of business day, they call you on the telephone. You:

recognize who it is about half the time

have difficulty identifying the voice

find it easy to recognize their voices

What upsets you most when arguing with someone?

when they ask probing or challenging questions

their refusal or inability to see your point of view

their silence or lack of response

In school, how did you feel about spelling tests and writing essays?

found them both fairly easy

were generally okay with one but not the other

weren't very good at either

When it comes to dancing, jazzercise routines, or the video game Dance Dance Revolution, you:

can "feel" the music once you've learned the steps

can do some of the exercises or dances but get lost with others

have difficulty keeping time or rhythm

How good are you at identifying and mimicking animal sounds?

not very good

so-so

very good

At the end of a long day, you usually prefer to:

talk to friends or family about your day

listen to others talk about their day

read a paper, watch TV, and not talk