Locus of Control

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You travel by plane to London and suddenly turbulence occurs. What do you do?
You keep reading the magazine you have been reading before the turbulence.
You quickly read the instructions in case of any danger and you follow the stewards carefully.
A little of each of the above actions / attitudes.
I'm not exactly the kind of person to notice minor turbulence.

You are taking care of 4 children in the park. What do you do if 3 children play together and the fourth one feels excluded?
I won't interfere with anything, they have to calibrate on their own the interactions between themselves.
I will talk to the excluded one and help him find a way to integrate.
I will tell him softly to stop crying.
I will distract his attention by pointing out other games.

You took a low grade at one subject and you know that it will affect your score in a contest that you are planning to attend. What do you do?
You make a special grade improvement plan and you're serious about it.
You decide you'll be better in the future.
You realize that the grade doesn't matter that much and it is better to concentrate your attention on the subjects where you have high grades.
You talk with the teacher to give you a higher grade.

Let's say you called 20 potential customers and all of them hung up on you.
You quit today. You will restart tomorrow with other forces.
You reevaluate your performance to understand what makes you miss sales.
You give another call and try something new.
You find an other activity for the rest of the day.

You are the manager of an NGO that supports gender equality and someone says a misogynist joke. What do you do?
It's a joke, you don't take it seriously. You eventually pretend that you didn't hear it.
You call the person in your office and draw his / her attention on the joke.
You immediately criticize the joke as inappropriate.
You suggest that person to follow the gender equality program.

You were on the right of a friend who had a slight car accident, and now he's angry at the driver who has cut his way irregularly. What do you do?
You suggest he gets over it because everything is ok.
You put his favorite music in the car and you try to entertain him.
You join him in criticizing the other driver.
You tell him about a similar incident, when you got angry as well and afterwards you realized that driver will end up in the Emergency Hospital as a result of the way he was driving.

You are arguing with an old friend and you started to tell each other bad words and things that you don't believe in, but they are really painful for both of you. What do you do?
You take a 15-minute break and then return to the discussion.
You stop arguing and don't say anything, no matter what your partner is saying to you.
You say you're sorry and ask for forgiveness.
You stop, gather your thoughts and clearly explain your point of view.

What's the first thing you would do if you coordinated a team that needs to find a creative solution to a problem?
You make an agenda and schedule a time for discussion on every aspect of the problem in order to maximize efficiency.
You ask people to make time to get to know each other.
You start by asking everyone to come up with ideas while they are fresh.
You start with a brainstorming session where you tell them all to say any ideas that cross their minds, no matter how awkward they might sound.

What would you do if you had a 3-year-old boy who is scared of new places and strangers?
You understand that he is shyer and you look for ways to protect him.
You take him to a psychiatrist for children to overcome the problem.
You deliberately expose him to new situations, places, and people in order for him to overcome his fears.
You constantly arrange competitive experiences for him which will teach him to relate and explore new places.

Let's say you have wanted to play guitar in your childhood and now you want to start playing again, just for fun. How do you proceed?
You limit yourself to one exercise per day.
You choose tabs that require more skill.
You take advantage of moments when you are inspired and have the mood to play.
You try lots of songs over your skills, but which you can learn with diligence and effort.