The Paperclip Test: A Personality Quiz Like No Other
- 作者
- 出版社 Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- 出版时间 2016年11月
- ISBN 054477681X 或 9780544776814
- 定价 86.53
内容简介
Anentertainingandenlighteningpersonalitytest,usingthathumblestofobjects—abentpaperclip—topickthelockofyourpsyche
Whatdoesyourworkspacesayaboutyou?Thebestcluesaren’tinyourdeskoronyourcomputer.Rather,they’rethosepaperclipsinyourwastebasket—theonesyou’vefiddledwith,probablywithoutevenrealizingit.WhenpsychiatristMarioGmürstartedscrutinizingpaperclipsbentbyhispatients,hefoundthattheyactuallyrevealmultitudesaboutthecreator’scharacter,quirks,andhiddendesires.Areyouanoptimist?Apushover?Ababy?Abully?Afterstudyingthelinksbetweenpaperclipshapesanddistinctcharactertypes,Gmürhascreatedadelightfulcollectionofquizzesandpsychologicalprofilesthatallowreaderstodiscovertheirinnermostsecretsusingtheseminiaturemetallicsculptures.PartRorschachtestandparthumoroushoroscope,ThePaperclipTestoffersanamusingyetinsightfulpersonalitygaugeforanyonewhohaseverbentapaperclipwithoutthinkingaboutwhatsecretsthattinyshapemighthold.
Whatdoesyourworkspacesayaboutyou?Thebestcluesaren’tinyourdeskoronyourcomputer.Rather,they’rethosepaperclipsinyourwastebasket—theonesyou’vefiddledwith,probablywithoutevenrealizingit.WhenpsychiatristMarioGmürstartedscrutinizingpaperclipsbentbyhispatients,hefoundthattheyactuallyrevealmultitudesaboutthecreator’scharacter,quirks,andhiddendesires.Areyouanoptimist?Apushover?Ababy?Abully?Afterstudyingthelinksbetweenpaperclipshapesanddistinctcharactertypes,Gmürhascreatedadelightfulcollectionofquizzesandpsychologicalprofilesthatallowreaderstodiscovertheirinnermostsecretsusingtheseminiaturemetallicsculptures.PartRorschachtestandparthumoroushoroscope,ThePaperclipTestoffersanamusingyetinsightfulpersonalitygaugeforanyonewhohaseverbentapaperclipwithoutthinkingaboutwhatsecretsthattinyshapemighthold.
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