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Subject:RE: Another bogus personality test From:"Dan Goldstein" <DGoldstein -at- riveraintech -dot- com> To:<techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Mon, 22 Oct 2012 17:07:21 -0400
"I don't believe in the no-win scenario."
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From: Tony Chung
Sent: Monday, October 22, 2012 5:00 PM
To: Dan Goldstein
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Subject: Re: Another bogus personality test
It's a Kobayashi Maru.
-T
On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 1:47 PM, Dan Goldstein wrote:
I understand why you might *want* those specific emotional reactions.
But the test is intended to accurately describe a third person (i.e.,
not the questioner and not the responder). What do you do if that third
person never gets frustrated or impatient? Do you just make up a false
answer to satisfy the test?
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