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True Colors Word Sort

This document contains a word sort activity to determine a person's "true colors" personality type. It consists of 5 rows with 4 sets of words in each row (A-T) that describe different personality traits. The participant ranks the word sets from 1-4 in each row based on how well they reflect themselves. Their scores are then totaled for 5 letters corresponding to the 4 personality types: Orange, Blue, Gold, and Green. The document instructs participants to visit a website to learn about their personality type and how it works with others.

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True Colors Word Sort

This document contains a word sort activity to determine a person's "true colors" personality type. It consists of 5 rows with 4 sets of words in each row (A-T) that describe different personality traits. The participant ranks the word sets from 1-4 in each row based on how well they reflect themselves. Their scores are then totaled for 5 letters corresponding to the 4 personality types: Orange, Blue, Gold, and Green. The document instructs participants to visit a website to learn about their personality type and how it works with others.

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Information taken from True Colors by Don Lowry

Based on Please Understand Me by Dr. David Keirsey

TRUE COLORS WORD SORT


Describe Yourself: In the boxes below are groups of word clusters printed horizontally in rows. Look at all the sets of words
in the first box (A, B, C, D). Read the words and decide which of the four sets is most like you. Give that set a “4” (most like
you). Then rank order the next three sets of words from 3-1 in descending preference. Continue this process with the
remaining four boxes. Each box should have a 1, 2, 3, and 4.

Row 1

A __________ B __________ C __________ D __________


Active Parental Authentic Versatile
Opportunistic Traditional Harmonious Inventive
Spontaneous Responsible Compassionate Competent

Row 2

E __________ F __________ G __________ H __________


Curious Unique Practical Competitive
Conceptual Empathetic Sensible Impetuous
Knowledgeable Communicative Dependable Impactful

Row 3

I __________ J __________ K __________ L __________


Loyal Devoted Realistic Theoretical
Conservative Warm Open-minded Seeking
Organized Poetic Adventuresome Ingenious

Row 4

M __________ N __________ O __________ P __________


Concerned Daring Tender Determined
Procedural Impulsive Inspirational Complex
Cooperative Fun Dramatic Composed

Row 5

Q __________ R __________ S __________ T __________


Philosophical Vivacious Exciting Orderly
Principled Affectionate Courageous Conventional
Rational Sympathetic Skillful Caring
SCORING SHEET
Add the numbers associated with the following letters:

A + H + K + N + S = __________ Color: Orange

C + F + J + O + R = __________ Color: Blue

B + G + I+ M + T = __________ Color: Gold

D + E + L + P + Q = __________ Color: Green

To learn about each color (what your color represents, how your color works best at
work in at play, and how your color works with other colors) – check out the True
Colors homepage at https://truecolorsintl.com

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