Style Diagnosis
Not sure of your dominant communication style? Then take the unscientific test in Figure 3–2. Read each phrase and check the one word that best describes you. Then count up the check marks in each of the four columns. At the end of the quiz, you’ll find the scoring key.
| accepting | friendly | controlling | evaluative |
| slow | emotional | impulsive | fact based |
| personal things | people | achievements | organization |
| not rushed | socializer | rushed | runs late |
| accepting | empathizer | commands | assessing |
| sparse | open | impatient | closed |
| conforms | very stylish | formal | conservative |
| steady | enthusiastic | fast | controlled |
| interested ... |
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