Fourfold Personality Inventory

You will find below some statements that express psychological attitudes and dispositions.
Please use the rating scale to indicate to what extent these statements apply to you.
Be honest, and indicate what you think is true now, not what you wish to be in the future.
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My aim is to be knowledgeable
I like to apply knowledge to practical purposes
I study to gain honour
In a group, I tend to be the one who takes the decisions
I do what others ask me to do

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I am content with what I am
I am a leader
I go out of my way for a good bargain
I try to be unbiased in my opinions
I try to be truthful

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I enjoy controlling others
I am ready to sacrifice wealth for honour
I rely on others to tell me what to do
I accept rules without thinking too much about them
What I like most is knowledge
I assert my power over my juniors
I enjoy being the centre of attention
I study to earn money

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I enjoy leading a team
In a large group, I am happy when I am unnoticed
I am meditative by nature
Seeking for attention is below my standards
I enjoy discussing concepts
I am powerful
I am easily satisfied

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I make friends easily
I enjoy intellectual discusions
I work to please others
I seek for strength
I enjoy reading books that make me think
I seek for active and productive relations
I work to get rich

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I enjoy exploring new domains in knowledge
My aim is to be rich
The thing I like most is power
I am generous
I am courageous
Before committing myself to anything, I consider the costs
I work to increase my understanding of life
I make good use of my power

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I work to become famous
I am good at handling money
I seek to serve people
I seek for knowledge
I like to contribute to the economy
The thing I like most is to be helpful
I have control over my desires
I enjoy serving food more than eating

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I study for the sake of knowledge alone
The thing I like most is wealth
I never give up, but fight till the end
I prefer theory over application
Commerce and economy appeal to me
I prefer practical subjects
I am helpful
I am content to serve
I try making maximum profit from any situation
I am knowledgeable
I like to give money to charity


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