Guide Flashcards
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The OPQ 'Persuasive' trait falls under which domain?
Answer: Relationships with People
Persuasive is an influence scale within the Relationships with People domain.
Which OPQ scale best relates to being 'Data Rational'?
Answer: Thinking Style
Data Rational measures comfort with numbers and statistics, part of the Thinking Style domain.
A high 'Relaxed' score on OPQ suggests a person who is generally:
Answer: Calm and able to unwind easily
The Relaxed scale reflects how easily someone stays calm and free of tension.
What does the OPQ 'Outgoing' scale primarily capture?
Answer: Liveliness and being talkative in social settings
Outgoing reflects how lively, talkative, and socially engaging a person tends to be.
Which trait would most help in a role requiring careful proofreading?
Answer: Detail Conscious
Detail Conscious reflects focus on accuracy and thoroughness, ideal for checking work.
The 'Achieving' scale on the OPQ relates to:
Answer: Setting ambitious, results-focused goals
Achieving measures the drive to set demanding targets and pursue career success.
Why might an employer compare your OPQ profile to a role's competency model?
Answer: To assess fit between your style and job demands
Matching the profile to required competencies helps gauge how well your style suits the role.