Welcome to Questionnaire Full Name Country Age Email I. Processing Information assessment1. When I collect information from disorganized sources I find it easy to do inventorying (skimming)It doesn’t describe me at all It describes me entirely 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 2. In order to learn how to do something it is easy when participating in an activity (learning from experience) It doesn’t describe me at all It describes me entirely 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 3. When collecting data, I know how to find relevant information from multiple reliable sourcesIt doesn’t describe me at all It describes me entirely 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 4. I prefer learning by categorizing information rather than going for the bigger pictureIt doesn’t describe me at all It describes me entirely 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 5. I usually check if there is a logical connection between arguments before accepting a conclusion, even if the conclusion comes from a source that I consider to be reliableIt doesn’t describe me at all It describes me entirely 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 6. I usually interpret ideas with my past experience or collective experiencesIt doesn’t describe me at all It describes me entirely 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7. I usually want to identify inconsistencies / anomalies / errors in information that I receive, even if the information source is reliableIt doesn’t describe me at all It describes me entirely 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8. When I encounter multiple information about one particular subject I find it easy to look for patternsIt doesn’t describe me at all It describes me entirely 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 9. I usually trust my predictionsIt doesn’t describe me at all It describes me entirely 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 10. When I collect information I usually create a framework with criteria in order to filter information (organized study)It doesn’t describe me at all It describes me entirely 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 II. Constructing Understanding11. I usually know how to ask key questions in order to seek clarificationIt doesn’t describe me at all It describes me entirely 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 12. I usually explore the context in order to see connections between partsIt doesn’t describe me at all It describes me entirely 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 13. I find it easy to connect parts into a new whole (integration)It doesn’t describe me at all It describes me entirely 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 14. Most of the time people consider my line of reasoning to be clear (people can understand me rather easily)It doesn’t describe me at all It describes me entirely 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 15. I can explain complicated things in simple termsIt doesn’t describe me at all It describes me entirely 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 16. I can formulate an argument in a logical manner based on evidenceIt doesn’t describe me at all It describes me entirely 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 17. When I explain I usually don’t tend to give too many examples.It doesn’t describe me at all It describes me entirely 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 18. I usually I don’t take information at face value if people around me believe in it or if I find it in sources that I consider to be reliable It doesn’t describe me at all It describes me entirely 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 19. Usually I find it easy to get the main point / the main ideaIt doesn’t describe me at all It describes me entirely 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 20. Usually my interpretations are accurate and bring meaning for better understandingIt doesn’t describe me at all It describes me entirely 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 III. Applying knowledge21. I usually define what I can know based on what already I know – being aware of the limits of my knowledgeIt doesn’t describe me at all It describes me entirely 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 21. I usually define what I can know based on what already I know – being aware of the limits of my knowledgeIt doesn’t describe me at all It describes me entirely 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 22. I usually plan how to use my knowledge (strategizing)It doesn’t describe me at all It describes me entirely 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 23. I usually find it easy to transfer my knowledge or my ideas in a new context (transfering)It doesn’t describe me at all It describes me entirely 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 24. In the process of explaining I usually simplify my explanation – showing primary featuresIt doesn’t describe me at all It describes me entirely 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 25. I accept that my assertions, arguments can lead to different interpretations than mine (flexibility)It doesn’t describe me at all It describes me entirely 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 26. In contexts that imply thinking, I usually stimulate ideas to discover new ideas (divergent thinking)It doesn’t describe me at all It describes me entirely 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 27. I usually use alternative methods to test my result (Validating)It doesn’t describe me at all It describes me entirely 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 28. I usually compare my results with accepted standards (Complying)It doesn’t describe me at all It describes me entirely 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 29. I usually take into account best practices when comparing my results (Benchmarking)It doesn’t describe me at all It describes me entirely 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 30. Regarding the outcome of my knowledge, I usually clarify expectationsIt doesn’t describe me at all It describes me entirely 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 IV. Solving Problems31. I usually can solve problemsIt doesn’t describe me at all It describes me entirely 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 32. Usually I am efficient when I solve problemsIt doesn’t describe me at all It describes me entirely 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 33. When I encounter a problem, I usually search for multiple sources that can help me solve problemsIt doesn’t describe me at all It describes me entirely 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 34. I can be creative and innovative when I solve problemsIt doesn’t describe me at all It describes me entirely 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 35. I am motivated to solve problems when I encounter oneIt doesn’t describe me at all It describes me entirely 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 36. It is easy for me concentrate when I encounter a problemIt doesn’t describe me at all It describes me entirely 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 37. I can analyze problemsIt doesn’t describe me at all It describes me entirely 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 38. I have understanding the problem solving step-by-step basic processIt doesn’t describe me at all It describes me entirely 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 39. Most of the times I asses if a problem represents a provocationIt doesn’t describe me at all It describes me entirely 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 40. When solving problems I usually recognize limitations of solutionsIt doesn’t describe me at all It describes me entirely 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 V. Focusing41. People are interrupting me constantlyIt doesn’t describe me at all It describes me entirely 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 42. When I'm interrupted I find it hard to get back to the workload I was inIt doesn’t describe me at all It describes me entirely 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 43. When people interrupt me, it is hard for me to stop them, to get back to the workload in which I wasIt doesn’t describe me at all It describes me entirely 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 44. I get easily distractedIt doesn’t describe me at all It describes me entirely 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 45. I find it hard to concentrateIt doesn’t describe me at all It describes me entirely 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 46. I often have to ask people to repeat what they sayIt doesn’t describe me at all It describes me entirely 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 47. I often day-dream with my eyes openIt doesn’t describe me at all It describes me entirely 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 48. I often feel frustrated at the end of the day because I feel I have not done anythingIt doesn’t describe me at all It describes me entirely 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 49. I often feel scattered (chaotic) and ineffectiveIt doesn’t describe me at all It describes me entirely 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 50. I often lose my line of reasoning when talking to other peopleIt doesn’t describe me at all It describes me entirely 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Time's up
