Is Magical Thinking or Mental
Set reducing your thought process?
If your score is:
70% to 100%
You excel at problem-solving and are someone to rely on when a
resolution to an issue is required.
Your ability to perceive situations clearly and pursue logical
solutions is commendable.
40% to 60%
Your problem-solving skills are moderate.
Consider refining your ability to thoroughly examine a situation from
all perspectives before reaching a conclusion.
0% to 30%
Your problem-solving skills are somewhat weak.
It's possible that you heavily depend on assumptions and intuition
without thoroughly examining the facts.
Ensure you gather as many facts as possible before making decisions or
reaching conclusions.
PS: Magical Thinking:
A form of denial that can prevent people from facing difficult
situations and taking appropriate action Mental Set:
An unbalanced perspective that hinders the flexibility necessary for
unraveling complex and unusual puzzles.
1 / 10
Assessing my performance on
an exam has always been challenging for me.
False
True
Honestly, acknowledging that
a solution of mine is not proving effective is a difficult task for me.
False
True
Frequently, I set aside
challenging problems in the anticipation that a solution will present
itself over time.
False
True
I would favor a job where I
am not burdened with the responsibility of making challenging decisions.
True
False
I have a reputation for
being a perfectionist when it comes to addressing challenges.
True
False
Generally, the initial
response that comes to mind is often the correct one.
True
False
I frequently rely on others
to make decisions on my behalf.
False
True
I frequently find myself
unsettled by challenging problems.
False
True
Accepting a solution from
someone younger than me or whom I perceive as less competent is a
challenge for me.
False
True
Many issues tend to resolve
on their own through various means.