16 Personality Traits

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Traits to Understand ones personality

Descriptors of Low Range

Primary Factor

Descriptors of High Range

Impersonal, distant, cool, reserved, detached, formal, aloof

(Sizothymia)

Warmth

Warm, outgoing, attentive to others, kindly, easy going, participating, likes people

(Affectothymia)

Concrete thinking, lower general mental capacity, less intelligent, unable to handle abstract problems (Lower Scholastic Mental Capacity)

Reasoning

Abstract-thinking, more intelli gent, bright, higher general mental capacity, fast learner

(Higher Scholastic Mental Capacity)

Reactive emotionally, changeable, affected by feelings, emotionally less stable, easily upset

(Lower Ego Strength)

Emotional Stability

Emotionally stable, adaptive, mature, faces reality calmly

(Higher Ego Strength)

Deferential, cooperative, avoids conflict, submissive, humble, obedient, easily led, docile, accommodating

(Submissiveness)

Dominance

Dominant, forceful, assertive, aggressive, competitive, stubborn, bossy

(Dominance)

Serious, restrained, prudent, taciturn, introspective, silent

(Desurgency)

Liveliness

Lively, animated, spontaneous, enthusiastic, happy go lucky, cheerful, expressive, impulsive (Surgency)

Expedient, nonconforming, disregards rules, self indulgent

(Low Super Ego Strength)

Rule-Consciousness

Rule-conscious, dutiful, conscientious, conforming, moralistic, staid, rule bound

(High Super Ego Strength)

Shy, threat-sensitive, timid, hesitant, intimidated (Threctia)

Social Boldness

Socially bold, venturesome, thick skinned, uninhibited (Parmia)

Utilitarian, objective, unsentimental, tough minded, self-reliant, no-nonsense, rough (Harria)

Sensitivity

Sensitive, aesthetic, sentimental, tender minded, intuitive, refined (Premsia)

Trusting, unsuspecting, accepting, unconditional, easy (Alaxia)

Vigilance

Vigilant, suspicious, skeptical, distrustful, oppositional (Protension)

Grounded, practical, prosaic, solution oriented, steady, conventional (Praxernia)

Abstractedness

Abstract, imaginative, absent minded, impractical, absorbed in ideas (Autia)

Forthright, genuine, artless, open, guileless, naive, unpretentious, involved (Artlessness)

Privateness

Private, discreet, nondisclosing, shrewd, polished, worldly, astute, diplomatic (Shrewdness)

Self-Assured, unworried, complacent, secure, free of guilt, confident, self satisfied (Untroubled)

Apprehension

Apprehensive, self doubting, worried, guilt prone, insecure, worrying, self blaming (Guilt Proneness)

Traditional, attached to familiar, conservative, respecting traditional ideas

(Conservatism)

Openness to Change

Open to change, experimental, liberal, analytical, critical, free thinking, flexibility

(Radicalism)

Group-oriented, affiliative, a joiner and follower dependent

(Group Adherence)

Self-Reliance

Self-reliant, solitary, resourceful, individualistic, self sufficient

(Self-Sufficiency)

Tolerated disorder, unexacting, flexible, undisciplined, lax, self-conflict, impulsive, careless of social rules, uncontrolled

(Low Integration)

Perfectionism

Perfectionistic, organized, compulsive, self-disciplined, socially precise, exacting will power, control, self-sentimental

(High Self-Concept Control)

Relaxed, placid, tranquil, torpid, patient, composed low drive

(Low Ergic Tension)

Tension

Tense, high energy, impatient, driven, frustrated, over wrought, time driven.

(High Ergic Tension)                                                                    

Thalari SanjeevKumar
M.B.A; PhD, M.Sc (Psychology); PGDCA; CST; TTT; e-TTT; NTA NET; APSET

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