Click on the button beneath each statement that indicates how the statement GENERALLY applies to you
in MOST situations. If the question has more than one part, both should be true for a "Yes" response.
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1. I have a tendency to think defensively/preventatively. "An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure."
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2. I tend to be wary and can be very easily startled.
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3. With new or untested ideas, I am generally apprehensive and tend to focus on unforseen potential problems.
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4. Security/Safety is very important to me. I want to make sure I have "all the bases covered".
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5. I believe the best offense is a good defense.
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6. I tend to have trouble thinking creatively "outside the box" because I'm so used to thinking defensively.
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7. It's tough for me to "unwind" and I often find myself becoming insecure over things that most are not concerned about.
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8. When it comes to friends, family and partners, I'm very dedicated, devoted, protective and loyal.
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9. I often have my "psychic antennae up" being ever vigilant and wary. You can never be too safe.
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10. It's hard to get into my "Inner Circle" of close friends, but when you do, you can be sure of my dedication and loyalty.
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11. I'm traditional and conventional and prefer to go with what's been proven safe and reliable. I don't like taking chances.
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12. I often find myself anxiously indecisive and have to take time to consult those I trust to determine what to do.
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13. I would make a good "disaster recovery" planner. I'm great at finding flaws in "what if" scenarios.
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14. I can be very loyal to authority if they are just and supportive, but God help them if they become pretentious or abusive!
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15. I feel compelled to be protective of those in a disadvantageous position. I have no problem playing "The White Knight" if I have to.
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16. I tend to "test" others to determine their authenticity - to see if their actions & expressions match their words.
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17. I am suspicious of those who compliment. Often they are pretentious and have hidden agendas.
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18. I'm pretty conventional. I usually want to check out all the angles before venturing forth into "uncharted territory".
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19. I often find myself looking for authorities or "gurus" I can trust and use for guidance.
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20. Though usually pretty conventional, I sometimes find myself purposefully defying my fears just to prove I can do something.
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No
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