Form: Rational Experiental Inventory, REI

I am not very good at solving problems that require careful logical analysis.

I like to rely on my intuitive impressions.

I try to avoid situations that require thinking in depth about something.

I can usually feel when a person is right or wrong, even if I can't explain how I know.

I suspect my hunches are inaccurate as often as they are accurate.

I don't like to have to do a lot of thinking.

Intuition can be a very useful way to solve problems.

I'm not that good at figuring out complicated problems.

I am not a very analytical thinker.

I would not want to depend on anyone who described himself or herself as intuitive.

I tend to use my heart as a guide for my actions.

I enjoy intellectual challenges.

My snap judgments are probably not as good as most people's.

Reasoning things out carefully is not one of my strong points.

I usually have clear, explainable reasons for my decisions.

I hardly ever go wrong when I listen to my deepest gut feelings to find an answer.

I enjoy solving problems that require hard thinking.

I often go by my instincts when deciding on a course of action.

When it comes to trusting people, I can usually rely on my gut feelings.

Thinking is not my idea of an enjoyable activity.

I prefer complex problems to simple problems.

Using my gut feelings usually works well for me in figuring out problems in my life.

I don't reason well under pressure.

If I were to rely on my gut feelings, I would often make mistakes.

I don't like situations in which I have to rely on intuition.

I am much better at figuring things out logically than most people.

I trust my initial feelings about people.

Thinking hard and for a long time about something gives me little satisfaction.

I enjoy thinking in abstract terms.

I think there are times when one should rely on one's intuition.

I believe in trusting my hunches.

I have a logical mind.

I think it is foolish to make important decisions based on feelings.

Knowing the answer without having to understand the reasoning behind it is good enough for me.

Learning new ways to think would be very appealing to me.

I don't think it is a good idea to rely on one's intuition for important decisions.

I have no problem thinking things through carefully.

I generally don't depend on my feelings to help me make decisions.

I don't have a very good sense of intuition.

Using logic usually works well for me in figuring out problems in my life.