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  • 'the scientist'
  • 'may be considered the most independent of all the personality types'
  • 'rarest type among women'
  • 'direct their energy towards the inner world of thoughts and emotions'
  • 'their primary interest is not understanding a concept, but rather applying that concept in a useful way'
  • 'lives in the world of ideas and strategic planning; values intelligence, knowledge and competence which they continuously strive to fulfill'
    • 'to a somewhat lesser extent, they have similar expectations of others'
  • 'keen interest in self-improvement and are lifelong learners, always looking to add to their base of information and awareness'
  • 'does not readily accept authority based on tradition, rank, or title'
  • 'natural leaders'
    • 'although they usually choose to remain in the background until they see a real need to take over the lead'
  • 'generally well-suited for occupations within academia, research, consulting, management, science, engineering, and law'
  • 'discreet, industrious, logical, deliberate, self-confident, and methodical
  • 'emotions of...are hard to read'
    • 'may seem cold, reserved, and unresponsive, while in fact they are almost hypersensitive to signals of rejection from those they care for'
    • 'may also be unresponsive and may neglect small rituals designed to put others at ease'
    • 'may communicate that idle dialogue such as small talk is a waste of time'
  • 'as mates,...want harmony and order in the home and in relationships'
    • 'usually very loyal partners who are prepared to commit substantial energy and time into a relationship to make it work'
  • compared to other types, least likely to:
    • 'believe in a higher power'
    • 'state that they value home/family, financial security, relationships & friendships, and community service'
    • 'suffer from heart disease and cardiac problems'

(list concept borrowed from: http://listography.com/youarethemoon)

jul 29 2012 ∞
dec 31 2014 +