5 |
Legislative: When I encounter a problem, I use my own ideas and strategies to solve it. |
Factor 1 Self-Centered Style α = 0.78; ω = 0.79 |
14 |
Legislative: I like problems where I can try my own ways to solve them. |
15 |
Internal: When I try to make a decision, I trust my own opinion about the situation. |
25 |
Hierarchical: When dealing with difficulties, I am able to find out which ones are the most important and what to do to face them. |
32 |
Legislative: When working on a task, I like to start with my own ideas. |
33 |
Hierarchical: When there are many things to do, I have a clear sense of the order in which to perform them. |
36 |
Conservative: When I face a problem, I like to solve it in a way that I already know. |
63 |
Internal: I prefer situations in which I can implement my own ideas, without depending on others. |
8 |
Executive: I like to figure out how to solve a problem by following certain rules. |
Factor 2 Executive/Conservative Style α = 0.68; ω = 0.68 |
12 |
Executive: I like activities that I can perform without following models. |
13 |
Conservative: I prefer to follow rules or ready-made ways of doing things. |
22 |
Conservative: When I’m in charge of something, I like to follow past models and ideas. |
26 |
Conservative: I like situations where I can follow a set routine. |
28 |
Conservative: I like tasks and problems that have fixed rules to be followed in order to complete/solve them. |
36 |
Conservative: When I encounter a problem, I like to solve it in a way that I already know. |
39 |
Executive: I like to follow definite rules or directions when solving a problem or performing a task. |
3 |
External: When I start a task, I like to discuss the matter with my friends and colleagues. |
Factor 3 Opening Style α = 0.75; ω = 0.76 |
17 |
External: In a school activity, I like to combine my own ideas with those of others. |
20 |
Judicial: I like situations where I can compare and evaluate different ways of doing things. |
23 |
Judicial: I like to check and evaluate different points of view. |
41 |
External: When I work in an activity, I like to share ideas and receive suggestions from others. |
42 |
Judicial: I enjoy activities where I can study and evaluate different views or ideas. |
34 |
External: I enjoy participating in activities where I can interact with other people as part of a team. |
Factor 4 External Style α = 0.80; ω = 0.81 |
37 |
Internal: I like to work alone on a task or problem. |
41 |
External: When I work in an activity, I like to share ideas and receive suggestions from others. |
46 |
External: I like situations where I interact with others and we all work together. |
63 |
Internal: I prefer situations where I can come up with my own ideas without relying on others. |
27 |
Oligarchic: When discussing or writing about a topic, I get my views accepted by my colleagues. |
Factor 5 Oligarchic Style α= 0.71; ω = 0.73 |
29 |
Oligarchic: I prefer to work on a project or task that is acceptable and approved by my colleagues. |
30 |
Oligarchic: When there are several important things to do, I do them first for people who are most important to me and to my colleagues. |
52 |
Oligarchic: When there are several important things to do, I choose the most important ones for my friends and colleagues. |
59 |
Oligarchic: When I start a task or project, I focus on the parts that are most relevant to my group of friends. |
4 |
Hierarchical: I like to list the most important things I need to do before I start doing them. |
Factor 6 Hierarchical Style α = 0.65; ω = 0.66 |
33 |
Hierarchical: When there are many things to do, I have a clear sense of the order in which they should be done. |
56 |
Hierarchical: When I start something, I like to make a list of things to do and sort things by importance. |
35 |
Anarchic: I tend to face several problems at the same time because they are often equally urgent. |
Factor 7 Liberal/Decentralizing Styles α = 0.71; ω = 0.72 |
45 |
Liberal: I like to challenge old ideas or ways of doing things and look for better ones. |
47 |
Anarchic: I think that when I get involved in a problem, another one pops up always just as important. |
48 |
Global: I like to work on activities that deal with general issues and not in small details. |
53 |
Liberal: When I face a problem, I prefer to try new strategies or methods to solve it. |
58 |
Liberal: I like to do things in new ways that have not been implemented by others in the past. |
64 |
Liberal: I like to change routines to improve the way tasks are done. |
65 |
Liberal: I like to face old problems and find new ways to solve them. |
2 |
Monarchical: When I write or talk about ideas, I prefer to focus on one idea at a time. |
Factor 8 Monarchical Style α = 0.70; ω = 0.71 |
35 |
Anarchic: I tend to face several issues at the same time because they are often equally urgent. |
43 |
Monarchic: I tend to give full attention to one thing at a time. |
54 |
Monarchic: I like to focus on one task at a time. |
60 |
Monarchic: I have to finish one project before starting another. |
1 |
Local: I prefer to deal with problems that require me to pay attention to many details. |
Factor 9 Local Style α = 0.65; ω = 0.66 |
24 |
Local: I prefer to work on activities that allow me to use small details at the same time. |
44 |
Local: I like problems where I need to pay attention to details. |
48 |
Global: I enjoy working on activities that deal with general issues rather than small details. |