What About Me?
Personality Insights
AM I a TYPE-A?
Identify the number on the scale that best characterizes your behavior for each trait.
Casual about appointments
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8
Never late
Not competitive
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5
6
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8
Very competitive
Never feel rushed
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6
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8
Always feel rushed
Take things one at a time
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8
Try to do many things at once
Slow doing things
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8
Fast (eating, walking, etc.)
Express feelings
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8
"Sit on" feelings
Many interests
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6
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8
Few interests outside work
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Source: Reprinted from Journal of Chronic Diseases, June 1969, R.W Bortner, "Short Rating Scale as a Potential Measure of Pattern A Behavior," pp. 87-91, © 1969, with permission from Elsevier Science.
