How self-confident are you in different situations?
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  1. How much do you depend on the approval of your group mates in order to feel good about yourself?
    Very much, as it makes me feel I am doing right not just by myself but also by others.
    Not very much, as generally I trust my own abilities.
    Generally it does make me feel better when I have the approval of others.


  1. How much would you welcome the opportunity to take part in a current multicultural conference?
    I would be very nervous and prefer not to take part.
    Very much.
    I wouldn’t mind taking part, but would not be overly excited at the prospect.


  1. Do you generally strive for approval from every significant person in your life?
    Yes, generally.
    No, as this would seem to be an unattainable goal.
    Sometimes.


  1. Do you set yourself very high standards in everything you do?
    Yes, I believe everyone should set themselves high standards.
    I believe it is more important to set myself realistic standards.
    Perhaps in some things I do set myself high standards.


  1. What are your feelings about trying but failing?
    Disappointment.
    At least I tried, now is there anything positive I can gain from the experience?
    Try, try and try again.


  1. Do you believe you are in control of your own life?
    Not particularly, and none of us are ever completely in control of our own lives.
    In general I am in control of my own life.
    I am in control to a certain extent, but not perhaps as much as I would wish.


  1. How afraid are you of taking risks?
    I worry greatly about taking risks and the possible consequences of failure.
    I am not afraid of taking risks as this is sometimes necessary in order to be successful.
    It depends how great the risk.


  1. How do you view new experiences?
    With a certain amount of trepidation as not all new experiences are good ones.
    As opportunities to learn and open up new possibilities.
    As occasions where it is possible to either win or lose.


  1. Do you carry out self-evaluation?
    Rarely or never.
    Yes, I often evaluate myself independently.
    Sometimes.


  1. How often do you put yourself down?
    I am often very self-critical
    I am often very self-critical
    Sometimes; however, I am also very mindful of the criticisms of others.





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