4 Personality Types

Using the above traits as defining variables, researchers plotted the survey results to uncover 4 distinct personality clusters.

 which are:

• Average 
• Reserved
• Role Model
• Self Centered

Average

• Most common personality type
• High in neuroticism and extraversion — tending to be more sociable, assertive, pessimistic, and over-sensitive
• Low in openness — tending to be more routine-based and less open to abstraction
• Tend to seek attention, but are not overly intellectually curious
• More likely to be female, than male

Reserved

• Higher states of agreeableness and conscientiousness — tending to be more trusting, sensitive, well-liked, and reliable
• Lower openness and neuroticism — tending to stay the course with confidence
• Emotionally stable
• Somewhat extraverted, but not overly so

Role Models

• High in extraversion, openness, agreeableness, and conscientiousness — tending to exhibit qualities that evoke respect and admired leadership
• Low in neuroticism — tending to be more confident and brave, taking calculated risks
• Dependable and open to new ideas
• Strong leaders
• More women than men
• Likelihood to be a role model increases with age

Self-Centered

• High in extraversion — tending to be very socially confident, energetic, and outgoing
• Low in openness, agreeableness, and conscientiousness — tending to be impulsive, headstrong, ill-tempered, callous, and routine-based
• Typically self-serving at the expense of others
• Likelihood to be self-centered decreases with age 

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New Global Study Defines 4 Personality Types