Introvert or Extrovert
Poll Introvert/extrovert
[Characteristics behind spoiler tag]
If you are an extrovert you probably
* want to talk with someone at the end of a busy day
* have an immediate answer for a question
* want to invite friends over on Friday night
* are comfortable repeating something already said by someone else
* need and like to hear that others love you and like your work
* start to invite a few friends for dinner and realize you've invited the entire neighborhood
* find yourself telling your introverted child to get out of her room and call a few friends
* solve a problem by talking through the solution with someone else
* feel comfortable initiating a conversation
* call for the babysitter
* are comfortable revealing personal things about yourself
* leave a party chastising yourself for talking too much and not listening
* enjoy and need to interact with other people and feel exhausted when you have spent too much time alone or only with young children
* immediately share a new idea or experience with someone and find joy and energy in the telling
If you are an introvert you probably
* sit down with the newspaper or in front of the TV after a hard day
* will do anything, even clean the toilets, if someone else will agree to call the sitter
* can't imagine wanting to invite a group over on friday night
* find being in a large group for an extended periodof time exhausting
* share personal information only with those who are very close to you
* think before answering a question
* frequently have extroverts ask you the same question twice because they interpret your pause to think as ignoring the question
* prefer dinner with family or one special friend
* find yourself hiding in the bathroom or back bedroom at large family gatherings
* solve a problem by thinking it through yourself before ever talking about it with anyone else
* get tired of telling extroverts what a wonderful job their doing and how much you love and appreciate them
[Characteristics behind spoiler tag]
If you are an extrovert you probably
* want to talk with someone at the end of a busy day
* have an immediate answer for a question
* want to invite friends over on Friday night
* are comfortable repeating something already said by someone else
* need and like to hear that others love you and like your work
* start to invite a few friends for dinner and realize you've invited the entire neighborhood
* find yourself telling your introverted child to get out of her room and call a few friends
* solve a problem by talking through the solution with someone else
* feel comfortable initiating a conversation
* call for the babysitter
* are comfortable revealing personal things about yourself
* leave a party chastising yourself for talking too much and not listening
* enjoy and need to interact with other people and feel exhausted when you have spent too much time alone or only with young children
* immediately share a new idea or experience with someone and find joy and energy in the telling
If you are an introvert you probably
* sit down with the newspaper or in front of the TV after a hard day
* will do anything, even clean the toilets, if someone else will agree to call the sitter
* can't imagine wanting to invite a group over on friday night
* find being in a large group for an extended periodof time exhausting
* share personal information only with those who are very close to you
* think before answering a question
* frequently have extroverts ask you the same question twice because they interpret your pause to think as ignoring the question
* prefer dinner with family or one special friend
* find yourself hiding in the bathroom or back bedroom at large family gatherings
* solve a problem by thinking it through yourself before ever talking about it with anyone else
* get tired of telling extroverts what a wonderful job their doing and how much you love and appreciate them