YTK® analysis - dimensions

The method is used to assess the information processing methods of the analysed individuals. These preferences are viewed from four different perspectives:

1) General information processing method,
which includes qualities such as

• analytical and logical
• form-attached and systematic
• social
• innovative

2) Background factors, such as

• introvert and extrovert
• information processing based on sensory experience and personal thoughts (intuition)
• balancing of emotions and reason in actions
• speed in decision-making, i.e. whether the person is a thinker or solver

3) Method of acquiring new information, with three conceptual pairs

• emphasis on seeing or hearing in acquiring information
• emphasis on detail or larger concepts
• primary objective in acquiring information is to memorise things or understand the meaning

4) Other mental attributes include

• mental alertness
• active participation in learning
• self-esteem