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Bottom Line, Inc. Individual Contributor - Participant’s Workbook 9. When I shop I have a tendency to buy a. On impulse. b. After carefully reading the labels and comparing costs. 10. Generally speaking, I absorb new ideas best by a. Contrasting them to other ideas. b. Applying them to concrete situations. 11. Daydreaming is a. A viable tool for planning and problem solving. b. A waste of time. 12. I am strongest at recalling a. Spatial imagery (the room arrangement, where people say, etc.) b. Verbal materials (names, dates, etc.). 13. To outline a scheme to someone, I am likely to a. Use a paper and pencil b. Explain it orally. 14. During oral explanations I am generally a. Attentive. b. Restless. 15. When someone gives me an assignment, I would rather have a. Specific instructions b. Flexible instructions 16. After attending a good movie, I enjoy a. Visualizing scenes from the movie in my mind b. Quoting dialogue from the movie. 17. I learn athletics better by a. Watching someone and getting the feel of the game. b. Thinking about the sequence and repeating the steps. 33 | P a g e