Personality Traits: Learn and Test Your Knowledge

Question 1

What is the opposite of 'diligent'?

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Lazy

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Shy

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Quiet

Question 2

Which of the following words best describes someone who is responsible and follows rules?

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Punctual

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Messy

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Forgetful

Question 3

What personality trait might someone have if they often lose their temper?

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Moody

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Patient

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Calm

Question 4

What personality trait describes someone who is always thinking of others?

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Selfless

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Egotistical

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Greedy

Question 5

Which of the following is a way to improve one's personality?

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Be open to feedback

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Ignore criticism

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Never make an effort to change

Question 6

which adjective describes someone who enjoys social interactions best?

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Extroverted

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Introverted

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Reserved

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Timid

Question 7

which of the following traits is considered positive?

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Kindness

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Arrogance

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Selfishness

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Jealousy

Question 8

which adjective describes someone who tends to be quiet and keeps to themselves best?

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Introverted

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Extroverted

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Assertive

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Confident

Question 9

which personality trait is most likely to contribute to academic success?

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Conscientiousness

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Extroversion

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Neuroticism

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Laziness

Question 10

which adjective describes someone who is confident and stands up for themselves best?

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Bold

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Shy

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Extroverted

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Introverted

Question 11

which personality trait is most likely to cause problems in relationships?

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Neuroticism

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Agreeableness

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Conscientiousness

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Extroversion

Question 12

which of the following traits is considered negative?

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Arrogance

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Humility

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Kindness

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Empathy

Question 13

which adjective describes someone who is friendly and enjoys being around others best?

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Extroverted

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Introverted

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Reserved

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Shy

Question 14

Which of these is not a personality trait?

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Intelligence

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Shy

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Patient

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Friendly

Question 15

Which adjective best describes someone who easily makes friends and enjoys being around others?

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Sociable

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Shy

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Reserved

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Introverted

Question 16

A person who often feels nervous and uncomfortable in social situations might be considered:

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Reserved

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Confident

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Extroverted

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Assertive

Question 17

Which adjective would you use to describe someone who is dedicated to their work and often goes the extra mile?

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Diligent

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Lazy

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Impatient

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Disorganized

Question 18

A person who gets angry quickly and acts without thinking might be showing signs of:

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Hot-temperedness

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Patience

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Empathy

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Generosity

Question 19

If someone is described as 'creative', it means they:

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Have a lot of imagination and come up with new ideas

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Aren't very intelligent

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Are good at following instructions

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Aren't very imaginative

Question 20

Which of the following is NOT a common personality trait?

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Clumsy

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Extroverted

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Intelligent

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Introverted

Question 21

A person who is 'compassionate' is someone who:

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Shows kindness and understanding towards others

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Is selfish and doesn't care about others

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Gets angry easily

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Avoids interacting with people

Question 22

If someone is described as being 'stubborn', it means they:

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Are inflexible and resistant to change

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Are always willing to compromise

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Are open-minded and adaptable

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Are very easygoing

Question 23

Which of the following adjectives could be used to describe someone who is both outgoing and confident?

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Confident

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Shy

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Reserved

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Introverted

Question 24

Which of these is NOT considered a desirable personality trait?

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Grumpiness

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Kindness

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Empathy

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Honesty

Question 25

Someone who is dependable and trustworthy can be described as:

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Reliable

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Untrustworthy

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Quiet

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Boisterous

Question 26

Which word describes a person who typically has a positive and cheerful mood?

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Cheerful

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Pessimistic

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Anxious

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Introverted

Question 27

Which personality trait would you use to describe someone who is often late?

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Procrastinating

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Organized

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Punctual

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Efficient

Question 28

Which of these is a neutral personality trait, neither positive nor negative?

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Reserved

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Honest

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Talkative

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Creative

Question 29

Which personality trait would you use to describe someone who enjoys helping others?

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Helpful

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Selfish

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Lazy

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Unreliable

Question 30

Which of the following options describes a positive personality trait?

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Friendly

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Lazy

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Rude

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Selfish

Question 31

What is the meaning of the personality trait, 'outgoing'?

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Talkative and friendly

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Shy and quiet

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Reserved and introspective

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Serious and responsible

Question 32

Which of the following adjectives describes someone who never lies?

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Honest

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Dishonest

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Kind

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Ambitious

Question 33

What is the opposite of the personality trait, 'patient'?

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Impatient

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Calm

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Reserved

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Outgoing

Question 34

Select the trait that best describes someone who enjoys trying new things:

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Adventurous

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Cautious

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Nervous

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Insecure

Question 35

What does it mean to be 'compassionate'?

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Feeling sympathy for others

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Being angry with others

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Not caring about others

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Being jealous of others

Question 36

Which of these options does NOT describe someone who is 'shy'?

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Confident

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Reserved

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Introverted

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Withdrawn

Question 37

Which strategy is most effective for developing positive personality traits?

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Consistently practicing good behaviors, even when challenging

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Only behaving well when others are present

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Avoiding situations that cause discomfort

Question 38

Which of the following personality traits best describes someone who is friendly and enjoys being around others?

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Extroverted

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Introverted

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Shy

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Quiet

Question 39

Choose the personality trait that describes someone who is kind and compassionate.

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Caring

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Reserved

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Stubborn

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Independent

Question 40

A person who is often quiet and keeps to themselves would most likely be considered:

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Introverted

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Outgoing

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Confident

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Talkative

Question 41

Choose the personality trait that refers to someone who tends to be nervous and worried.

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Anxious

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Brave

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Relaxed

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Calm

Question 42

Which of the following personality traits is most closely associated with a person who is organized and likes to plan ahead?

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Meticulous

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Disorganized

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Forgetful

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Lazy

Question 43

If someone is often confident and speaks up in class, they might be described as:

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Outgoing

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Reserved

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Moody

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Shy

Question 44

Which of the following personality traits describes someone who is thoughtful and considerate of others?

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Kind

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Selfish

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Stubborn

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Rude

Question 45

If a person is often moody and their emotions change quickly, they might be considered:

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Unpredictable

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Stable

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Calm

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Dependable

Question 46

Choose the personality trait that describes someone who is generous and likes to help others without expecting anything in return.

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Kind

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Selfish

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Demanding

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Rude

Question 47

Which of these is NOT a personality trait?  It's something about how you *are*, not how you look.

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Height

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Honest

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Friendly

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Outgoing

Question 48

Someone who is 'introverted' is usually...

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Shy and reserved

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Confident and assertive

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Friendly and sociable

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Outgoing and talkative

Question 49

Which word means the same as 'conscientious'?

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Organized

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Careless

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Forgetful

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Lazy

Question 50

What does it mean to be 'empathetic'?

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You understand and share how others feel.

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You're always happy and optimistic.

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You always put your own needs first.

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You're good at making people laugh.

Question 51

Which of these is a good personality trait to have?

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Friendly

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Lazy

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Rude

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Pessimistic

Question 52

What's the opposite of 'extroverted'?

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Introverted

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Confident

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Friendly

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Outgoing

Question 53

Which personality trait would be most helpful for a teacher?

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Patient

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Creative

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Musical

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Athletic

Question 54

What does it mean to be 'assertive'?

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To tell people what you think and need in a clear and confident way.

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To be bossy and demanding.

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To be shy and quiet.

Question 55

Which personality trait is often linked to success?

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Ambitious

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Lazy

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Pessimistic

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Disorganized

Question 56

What does it mean to be 'resilient'?

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To bounce back when things are tough.

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To give up easily.

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To always be happy and positive.

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To be scared to try new things.