Working With Others
Leadership and Team Skills
DO OTHERS SEE ME AS TRUSTING?

For each of the nine statements, respond using one of these answers:

1 = Strongly disagree
2 = Disagree
3 = Slightly disagree
4 = Neither agree nor disagree
5 = Slightly agree
6 = Agree
7 = Strongly agree

I am seen as someone who:

  1. Is reliable.
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7

  2. Is always honest.
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7

  3. Succeeds by stepping on other people.
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7

  4. Tries to get the upper hand.
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7

  5. Takes advantage of others' problems.
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7

  6. Keeps my word.
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7

  7. Doesn't mislead others.
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7

  8. Tries to get out of my commitments.
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7

  9. Takes advantage of people who are vulnerable.
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7



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Source: Based on P. Bromiley and L. Cummings, "The Organizational Trust Inventory," in R.M. Kramer and T.R. Tyler, Trust in Organizations (Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage, 1996), pp. 328-29.