Your Personality Profile

Test scores

This test is very easy to interpret. If, for example, your score is 35 in Powerful Choleric strengths and weaknesses, there's really little question. You're almost all Powerful Choleric. But if your score is, for example, 18 in Popular Sanguine, 16 in Perfect Melancholy, and 2-4 in each of the others, you're a Popular Sanguine with a strong Perfect Melancholy. You'll also, of course, know your least dominant type.

Popular Sanguine: The Extrovert, The Talker, The Optimist

Popular Sanguine is an outgoing, talkative, and optimistic person who enjoys being the center of attention and readily shares enthusiasm with others. As a parent, the Popular Sanguine creates a cheerful home and turns troubles into fun. At work, this type volunteers for tasks, thinks up new activities, and inspires others to join in. As a friend, the Popular Sanguine makes friends easily, holds no grudges, and enjoys spontaneous activities.

Powerful Choleric: The Extrovert, The Doer, The Optimist

Powerful Choleric is an active, decisive, and self-confident person with natural leadership abilities. As a parent, the Powerful Choleric takes charge, sets goals, and motivates the family to action. At work, this type focuses on results, finds practical solutions, delegates responsibilities, and welcomes challenges. As a friend, the Powerful Choleric often leads and organizes the group, and can be relied upon to take charge in an emergency.

Perfect Melancholy: The Introvert, The Thinker, The Pessimist

Perfect Melancholy is a thoughtful, serious, and sensitive person with an analytical mind, creative abilities, and a strong desire for perfection. As a parent, the Perfect Melancholy sets high standards, keeps a well-ordered home, and encourages a child's talents and education. At work, this type is organized, detail-conscious, and thorough, and finishes what has been started. As a friend, the Perfect Melancholy is cautious about making friends but is loyal, compassionate, and willing to listen.

Peaceful Phlegmatic: The Introvert, The Watcher, The Pessimist

Peaceful Phlegmatic is a calm, patient, and easygoing person who prefers a steady life, avoids conflict, and rarely displays strong emotions. As a parent, the Peaceful Phlegmatic makes time for the children, accepts both the good and the bad, and is not easily upset. At work, this type is competent and dependable, works well under pressure, and helps resolve disagreements. As a friend, the Peaceful Phlegmatic is pleasant, inoffensive, and easy to get along with, as well as an attentive listener with a dry sense of humor.