
Handout 46.1
Reproduced from 50 Activities for Interpersonal Skills Training
Sue Bishop and David Taylor, HRD Press, Inc., 1991
Exercise
Managerial Preferences
For each of the following 20 statements, indicate, by circling the appropri-
ate number, the measure that comes closest to your own beliefs about your
staff’s/subordinates’ attitudes about work and results. The numbers relate
to the following:
1 = I think this is absolutely true.
2 = I would normally agree.
3 = This may be true occasionally.
4 = I think this is rarely true.
5 = I normally tend to the opposite view.
6 = I think the opposite is true.
So, ...