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[can get along and feel comfortable with D Can create wild ideas and is willing to take risks > Engineer, Financier, Chemist, IT Expert, Lawyer | Project Manager, Administrator, Travel Agent, Supervisor, Police, Soldier | ©. Social Worker, Teacher, Sales Person, Counselor, Secretary, Customer Service D. Entrepreneur, Designer, Marketing Person, Artist, Setfemployed \. Debate my point of view with facts or reasoning A B. Stick firmly to points that are safe and proven c. Strike a compromise based on a common ‘ground D. Look for creative ways to counter the argument Analyzing facts . Organizing or Planning A B. C. Getting along well with people D. 1. Coming up with new ideas A. Cold or Insensitive B. Conservative or inflexible ©. Emotional or Over Sensitive D. Impracticat or rebellious aiPao“Thinking tye Survey | Gonette QUESTION RESPONSE I | A. Logie and rational thinking | (16. tend to choose things | 8 Ted and tested ways | based on ©. Feelings and intuition | i | D. 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