How Do You See Yourself? The results from the personality test you took probably had one of two effects on you. Either they confirmed what you already knew about yourself or left you surprised. Before we go any further, though, we want to make it clear that the results of the test aren’t to be taken as facts. It’s meant to get you thinking about yourself. Why do you respond the way you do in certain situations? When you’re in social gatherings, do you seek out conversations...or avoid them? Are you a dreamer or more practical? Do you act more on emotions or principles?
Activity What do the results from the personality quiz mean to you? Be sure to write down your answers to track throughout this course.
Example I always knew I was introverted and thought it was a weakness. It’s eye opening to realize it’s just part of who I am. It’s not good or bad… it just is. How you perceive yourself compared to how others perceive you to be can be very different. This difference can cause some inner conflict and contribute to your lack of confidence. Now that you have a better understanding about how you perceive yourself, what do others think about you?