you are cautious
"being independent, practical, and somewhat guarded with others makes you cautious."
- you tend to keep to yourself, wary of trusting others with personal information.
- the values that you hold are central to your identity—you are a very principled person.
- you have respect for the natural order of things, and a good sense of right and wrong.
- investigating the world through observation, as opposed to interaction, is preferable to you.
- you have an appreciation for those who have attained a certain level of accomplishment, particularly the rare few who have succeeded honestly.
- you are efficient—when you work with others, you get down to business, and fulfill your obligations.
- you sometimes wish that others would be more like you—less hindered by their emotions, more respectful, and more private.
finding a few close others whom you can trust will allow you to express yourself more openly, and possibly to learn more about yourself.
you are a creator
"your imagination, confidence, willingness to explore, and appreciation of beauty make you a creator."
- you are independent, and you enjoy your self-sufficiency.
- defying convention, you are very innovative, and you have a vivid imagination.
- the look of things is important to you, and you have a keen eye for aesthetic beauty in multiple arenas.
- you have a strong interest in what is new and exciting—and that includes forging ahead with new ideas, not simply discovering what is already out there.
- your eagerness to seek new and varied experiences leads you into many different situations.
- you're not set on one way of doing things, and you are creative when it comes to finding novel solutions to complex problems.
- you trust yourself to be innovative and resourceful.
- your confidence allows you to take your general awareness and channel it into creativity.
appreciate the earthly, practical elements of things—there is beauty in form as well. while you are good at thinking abstractly, focusing on details a bit more may help you discover things about the world.
traits
- trust in others: the belief that others have your best interests at heart and good intentions overall
- spontaneity: enjoying giving into impulse and not feeling the need to plan every second
- perseverance: assertiveness, independence, decisiveness, goal-oriented, and a focus on the practical aspects of things
- openness: intellectual curiosity, imagination, and interest in new experiences
- interdependence: caring, relational, sensitivity and a focus on the emotional side of things
- extroversion: sociability in the way you think, feel and behave, thriving on social interaction, and feeling most at home when in conversation with other people.
- empathy: understanding and reacting to the emotional experience of others
- earthy/imaginative: preference for thinking in the abstract over being grounded in the concrete
- confidence: self-assurance and a belief in one's own abilities and decisions
- authoritarianism: an appreciation for hierarchy, a strong sense of right and wrong, a belief that individuals are responsible for their own lots in life, and a respect for authority
- attention to style: the feeling that our clothes and items we own reflect our personality
- agency: the belief that you can control your own outcomes and events that unfold in your life (as opposed to believing that your life is the result of luck, god or fate)
- aesthetic/functional: an appreciation of design, beauty and appearance, even over functionality