16 Personality Factors – Reasoning

16 Personality Factors

Reasoning

Concrete thinking: lower general mental capacity, less intelligent, unable to handle abstract problems

• Consider myself an average person.
• Get confused easily.
• Know that I am not a special person.
• Have a poor vocabulary.
• Skip difficult words while reading.

Abstract-thinking: more intelligent, bright, higher general mental capacity, fast learner

• Make insightful remarks.
• Know the answers to many questions.
• Tend to analyze things.
• Use my brain.
• Learn quickly.
• Counter others’ arguments.
• Reflect on things before acting.
• Weigh the pros against the cons.

Use the descriptors above to rate how concrete or abstract a thinker you are most of the time.

Reasoning

Concrete ___________________________________________ Abstract