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Where do you fit in terms of the Keirsey Temperament Sorter?
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What is your dominant cognitive function?
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Are you aware of trait bias in the disability community?
Trait bias is the value of certain traits as right, wrong, or more valuable or useful than others.
Yes
No
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Where do you think the biases lie?
Over-reliance on personal values and feelings
Over-reliance on logical analysis and data
I don't notice any biases.
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Which advocacy method do you take more issue with?
Irrational methods that solely focus on feelings and values
Impersonal methods that solely focus on data and logic
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Which advocacy method is more problematic for you?
Someone who comes up with many ideas, but no way to put them into practice
Someone who has a good practice, but who ignores the main idea
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You prefer to follow advocates who
Keep a cool head to resolve disputes
Keep a warm heart to resolve disputes
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While you advocate, you generally
Focus on the right way to do things
Focus on a means to an end
Focus on the immediate context of the moment
Focus on a general, abstract meaning
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You view diagnostic and similar labels as
Constrictive "boxes" that limit potential
Descriptors that enhance potential
Useful tools, but inherently neutral
Do you have any more information about trait biases?
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