If my rights are violated, I find a subtle way to get my own back.

I make sure others know I am above them in the hierarchy.

I do not have difficulty maintaining eye contact with others.

I am afraid to admit I do not know how to do something that is expected of me in my role.

If others annoy me I say nothing in favour of using my body language to convey my emotions.

I am a demanding person.

When people do not keep their commitments, I am reluctant to say I am upset.

I like to control others with behind-the-scenes tactics.

I express anger to others at the time I feel it is most appropriate to do so.

I feel uncomfortable when someone compliments me at work

When I have something to say that I think important to a discussion, I will interrupt the

conversation.

I do not mind asking for help when I feel I need it

I try to behave in ways that I think will be popular with others.

I do not disagree directly with others preferring to just let them know when I am upset with them.

I do not hesitate to confront others when I believe I have reason to do so.

If I do not agree with my boss I may find a way to quietly 'go slow on projects he/she promotes.

I can use my personal presence to put over my viewpoint without words.

I am able to express my feelings honestly and openly.

I tend to be uncomfortable in unfamiliar settings.

I express my anger through various facial characteristic expressions.

I use gestures - arms, pointing etc.- to add emphasis to my assertions.

I accord other the same rights as I accord myself.

I feel guilty when I have to ask others to do their share.

If I do not like a person, I find round-about means of making this clear.

I like to be in control of every situation.

I make decisions when I have reasonable information even though I may find I am wrong.

I have difficulty maintaining eye contact.

When I am angry with someone I shut them out of my thinking.

I am less concerned about winning than about negotiating reasonable relationships with others.

I do not like to say things directly that might hurt people's feelings.

I prefer indirect means of controlling others.

I believe in the importance of demonstrating strength in all situations, in order to command the

respect of others