Drivers Questionnaire

A way of describing behaviour

Instructions

This is not a test - it is simply a questionnaire, so there are no right or wrong answers.

For each of the behaviours identified, please select the option that most closely represents the extent to which you adopt that particular behaviour.

After completing the questionnaire, click the "Calculate Scores" button to see your results.

Question Statement Rating
4
Always
3
Frequently
2
Sometimes
1
Rarely
0
Never
1A I tend to do things as quickly as possible.
1B I feel responsible for making others feel good, especially if I'm doing something that affects them.
1C I try to hide my feelings in front of others.
1D Whenever I do something, I demand perfection from myself, even if I do have to spend a lot of time doing it.
1E I experience more problems in getting things done than a lot of people I know.
8B I find I do look away from when people when I'm answering their questions.
8C The more a person can endure, the more they are worthy of my admiration.
8D I find it necessary to correct people because they are careless or have the story wrong.
8E I find I need to repeat my point several times to make sure that people really understand me.
9A I do have a tendency to interrupt people and complete their words, or sentences for them.
9B I try and anticipate what others need in order to meet their wishes.
9C Duty and discipline come first in life.
9D Both in my studies and work, I need to be number one.
9E I don't believe in the 'quick and easy' way.
10A When I ask for something I expect a quick response. I can't stand slow people.
10B I don't expect 'no' for an answer, even if my request is not really important.
10C One has to show strength, even when feeling completely 'shattered' or 'destroyed' inside.
10D I demand from others (children, employees, colleagues, family) the maximum effort in their studies and work.
10E I expect people to try hard and put a lot of effort into whatever they do.
11A When listening to people I find it hard to keep looking at them.
11B When someone talks to me I tend to nod my head.
11C When someone tells a joke I simply smile.
11D I would rather do things myself to be sure they are well done.
11E On the whole there are far more obstacles than there are opportunities in life.
12A Wherever I go, I tend to walk quickly.
12B When I ask somebody a favour, I do tend to make my request in an over polite or apologetic way.
12C I don't believe in exposing my feeling to people; my feelings are my concern.
12D My doodling quickly turn into perfect geometrical shapes.
12E However hard I try, I have to leave things unfinished.

Your Driver Scores

Driver Type Score Description
A - Hurry Up 0 Tendency to rush and do things quickly
B - Please Me 0 Tendency to prioritise others' needs and approval
C - Be Strong 0 Tendency to hide feelings and be self-reliant
D - Be Perfect 0 Tendency to demand perfection and high standards
E - Try Hard 0 Tendency to value effort over results

Interpretation

Your dominant driver is: None yet