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I prefer to do things with others rather than on my own.

I prefer to do things the same way over and over again.

If I try to imagine something, I find it very easy to create a picture in my mind.

I frequently get so strongly absorbed in one thing that I lose sight of other things.

I often notice small sounds when others do not.

I usually notice car number plates or similar strings of information.

Other people frequently tell me that what I’ve said is impolite, even though I think it is polite.

When I’m reading a story, I can easily imagine what the characters might look like.

I am fascinated by dates.

In a social group, I can easily keep track of several different people’s conversations.

I find social situations easy.

I tend to notice details that others do not.

I would rather go to a library than to a party.

I find myself drawn more strongly to people
than to things.

I find making up stories easy.

I enjoy social chitchat.

I tend to have very strong interests, which I
get upset about if I can't pursue.

When I talk, it isn't always easy for others to
get a word in edgewise.

I am fascinated by numbers.

When I'm reading a story, I find it difficult to
work out the characters' intentions.

I don't particularly enjoy reading fiction.

I find it hard to make new friends.

I notice patterns in things all the time.

I would rather go to the theater than to a
museum.

It does not upset me if my daily routine is
disturbed.

I frequently find that I don't know how to
keep a conversation going.

I find it easy to 'read between the lines' when
someone is talking to me.

I usually concentrate more on the whole
picture, rather than on the small details.

I am not very good at remembering phone
numbers.

I don't usually notice small changes in a
situation or a person's appearance.

I know how to tell if someone listening to me
is getting bored.

I find it easy to do more than one thing at
once.

When I talk on the phone, I'm not sure when
it's my turn to speak.

I enjoy doing things spontaneously.

I enjoy doing things alone.

I find it easy to work out what someone is
thinking or feeling just by looking at their
face.

If there is an interruption, I can switch back
to what I was doing very quickly.

I am good at social chitchat.

People often tell me that I keep going on and
on about the same thing.

When I was young, I used to enjoy playing
games involving pretending with other
children.

I like to collect information about categories
of things (e.g., types of cars, birds, trains,
plants).

I find it difficult to imagine what it would be
like to be someone else.

I like to carefully plan any activities I
participate in.

I enjoy social occasions.

I find it difficult to work out people's
intentions.

New situations make me anxious.

I enjoy meeting new people.

I am a good diplomat.

I am not very good at remembering people's
date of birth.

I find it very easy to play games with children
that involve pretending.