Detailism vs. broader perspective

Imagine that you are lost in an unfamiliar city. What will you do? First, I will orient myself according to the details in the area (street names, shops, buildings).
I will search for the nearest point that provides a broader view (elevated location, city map).
I will try to remember the small landmarks on the way back.
I will use applications or systems for a wide view of the entire city.
I ask people about specific points, but at the same time, I create a broader mental image of the city.

When solving a problem at work, you notice that there are multiple possible solutions. How do you decide? I analyze each solution in depth and compare their details.
I will choose the solution that best fits the broader context.
I will focus on a quick solution, even if it may not be perfect.
First, I will create a overall picture and only then will I dive into the details.
I will try the solution that intuitively makes the most sense to me.

If you are learning something new, what approach suits you best? I will start with specific details and gradually assemble them into a larger whole.
First, I need to have a general overview, and only then will I delve into the details.
I am mainly interested in the connections between different topics, not the details.
I prefer a structured approach where I evenly focus on both details and the whole.
I am trying to understand the essence first and then I will deal with the specific details.

Imagine that you are putting together a puzzle with a large number of pieces. How do you start? First, I will sort the corner and edge pieces.
I will focus on the most prominent parts of the image and start there.
First, I try to understand the big picture and only then I deal with the details.
I will start from a random place and gradually piece together smaller parts.
First, I analyze the colors and patterns that will help me determine the strategy.

How do you perceive a discussion on a complex topic? I will focus on specific arguments and facts.
I am looking for broader contexts and impacts.
First, I analyze the individual parts and only then do I evaluate the whole.
The main ideas are important to me, not every detail.
I am trying to align both approaches – the details and the big picture.

If you have to decide between several options, what influences you the most? Minor details that can have a significant impact.
The overall impact of the decision in a broader context.
I'm trying to understand the details first, but I don't overlook the whole.
Intuition connected with past experiences.
Analysis of the problem structure and its connections.

If you are working on a complex project, how do you organize your work? I will start with specific tasks and then link them into a larger whole.
First, I will create a strategic plan and only then I will address the details.
I combine both approaches – I plan, but I also analyze the details continuously.
First, I understand the main goal, and only then do I address the smaller steps.
I will give myself space for flexibility while focusing on what is key.

How do you approach solving a mystery or a puzzle? First, I will focus on the details that may be crucial.
I am trying to understand the main principle and only then I deal with the details.
I am solving it by trial and error, while perceiving the overall picture.
By analyzing individual parts, I build the overall concept.
I am looking for connections between different parts of the mystery.

How do you react when you encounter a new and unknown problem? First, I will focus on the specific information I have available.
First, I try to understand the broader context of the situation.
I will start by exploring the details and their interconnections.
I'm trying to quickly find the main principle of the solution and proceed further.
I am looking for parallels with previous experiences.

When you look at a piece of art or a photograph, what do you notice first? Small details that create the overall impression.
The main idea or atmosphere of the work.
Colors, textures, and their connections.
Composition and arrangement of elements.
First, I subconsciously perceive the whole, and only then do I notice the details.