Lesson 1.3: Four Tendencies Personality Test
Learning Goals: By the end of this lesson you will be able to
1. Identify elements that shape human personality. 2. Explain how personality tests can be used in the workplace.
Read the following article:
https://www.weeklywisdomblog.com/post/the-four-tendencies-summary-and-applicationAnswer the following questions:
- What’s the difference between inner and outer expectations? Give an example for each.
- What’s the motto of each Tendency?
- What is the percentage split of the Four Tendencies among the general population?
- Which Tendency has the hardest time trying to accomplish their own goals? Why?
- Which Tendency is the most difficult to work with? Why?
- Summarize the key characteristics of each Tendency in your own words.
- Which of the Four Tendencies are you? How do you know?
- Assignment 1 work: Who will you pick for Assignment 1? What is their DISC?
Do this quiz to check you know the vocabulary for this lesson.
Now you learn that there are four tendencies.
In the class, your will randomly pick one of the four tendencies. You will be given a scenario and you have to role play based on the tendency you pick. Prepare a speech, or something that you will say as your response to the scenario. You have to speak for 30 seconds to one minute,
The rest of the class will guess which tendency you pick.
Include your speech here. Explain why you have this speech based on the tendency you picked.
Update: Scenario - You are a software engineer in a famous multinational company. One day, you boss asked you to lead a team of junior programmers and write a new program for a mobile phone application. The programming language is new to you, and you do not think that the mobile app will be a successful one. After listening to your boss, you responds to your boss.
According to your chosen tendency, what would you tell your boss?
Students to complete this after you've finished all activities/tasks in today's lesson.