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Whether you’re a college student or not, it’s natural to wonder about yourself. It’s hard to be around the same people day in and out, with the same routines and activities, without some superficial analysis of who they are.
Whether you believe in horoscopes or not many people find solace in knowing their true nature by asking what their sign is or whether they exhibit specific personality traits. But perhaps you’re still not satisfied in knowing yourself.
There are many simple methods to ascertain what shapes the way you think and do. These 10 questions will reveal who you really are:
1. What is the scariest situation you’ve ever encountered?
In order to get a sense of someone’s courage and daring, it makes sense to ask what type of situations they have been in that troubled them the most.
Were they fearful of a certain situation? Or do they consider their fears cowardly, easily overcome?
Since everyone has a different idea of what constitutes bravery and good nerve, this question will likely spark a mostly subjective answer from the person asked. Still, it can reveal how people think about themselves compared to their peers.
