How To Solve The People Puzzle: Understanding Personality Patterns
DB Forum 1
Based upon the readings, behavioral blend appears to mean the blending of different personalities and temperance to form a unique blend. After personally assessing my behavioral blend based on my personality and through the guidance given by Carbonell in the text How to Solve the People Puzzle: Understanding Personality Patterns (2008), I found out that I have an S/C behavior blend. This means that I am both people-oriented and task-oriented, with my primary focus placed on individuals rather than crowds. This also means that my basic motivators include security and quality (Carbonell, 2008, p.p.’s 17 & 18). In terms of how my behavioral blend impacts my interpersonal communication in terms of how I tend to feel, think, make decisions, and relate to others, it means that I am prone to being introverted …show more content…
Where am I when I am having a conversation? Whom am I having a conversation with? According to Bridges Not Walls: A Book About Interpersonal Communication, being aware of my “environment and knowing the kind of circumstances will make the communication I have with others much easier” (Stewart, 2012). This has positively influenced my conversation by making me a person who is more attentive and alert when compared to others. My cautious and adaptive approach has positively influenced my conversation skills by making me a person who is able to carefully contemplate and consider all of my options rather than taking huge risks. I also tend to be more loyal and wise compared to most people at ensuring that trustworthiness is achieved in conversations. I am also dedicated at accomplishing tasks and a person who tends to concentrate on one thing at a time. The C element in my behavior blend has positively affected my conversation through the fact that other people consider me to be more agreeable and
Based upon the readings, behavioral blend appears to mean the blending of different personalities and temperance to form a unique blend. After personally assessing my behavioral blend based on my personality and through the guidance given by Carbonell in the text How to Solve the People Puzzle: Understanding Personality Patterns (2008), I found out that I have an S/C behavior blend. This means that I am both people-oriented and task-oriented, with my primary focus placed on individuals rather than crowds. This also means that my basic motivators include security and quality (Carbonell, 2008, p.p.’s 17 & 18). In terms of how my behavioral blend impacts my interpersonal communication in terms of how I tend to feel, think, make decisions, and relate to others, it means that I am prone to being introverted …show more content…
Where am I when I am having a conversation? Whom am I having a conversation with? According to Bridges Not Walls: A Book About Interpersonal Communication, being aware of my “environment and knowing the kind of circumstances will make the communication I have with others much easier” (Stewart, 2012). This has positively influenced my conversation by making me a person who is more attentive and alert when compared to others. My cautious and adaptive approach has positively influenced my conversation skills by making me a person who is able to carefully contemplate and consider all of my options rather than taking huge risks. I also tend to be more loyal and wise compared to most people at ensuring that trustworthiness is achieved in conversations. I am also dedicated at accomplishing tasks and a person who tends to concentrate on one thing at a time. The C element in my behavior blend has positively affected my conversation through the fact that other people consider me to be more agreeable and