I'm trying to determine how this differs from the personality tests that have gone before. At some point, it all boils down to how someone approaches tasks, in general, and perceived attacks, in specific. Do you:

There's a million ways to slice it, but it all boils down to how much control you feel you have to have over a given situation. My wife, for instance, absolutely needs to feel that she is in control over a given situation, whatever that situation may be. I, on the other hand, am much more willing to trust in a beneficial outcome. That difference can be explained in terms of a bazillion things. A few items could be:

And, you could continue that list.

Being right, does not endow the right to be rude; politeness costs nothing.
Being unknowing, is not the same as being stupid.
Expressing a contrary opinion, whether to the individual or the group, is more often a sign of deeper thought than of cantankerous belligerence.
Do not mistake your goals as the only goals; your opinion as the only opinion; your confidence as correctness. Saying you know better is not the same as explaining you know better.

In reply to Re: Do you suffer "Jigsaw rage"? by dragonchild
in thread Do you suffer "Jigsaw rage"? by BrowserUk

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