What Your Personality Test Results Mean
POPULAR SANGUINE
Basic desire: Have Fun Key strengths: ability to talk about anything in any situation, sense of humor, storytelling ability
Key weaknesses: disorganized, exaggerations, gullible and naive
Emotional need: attention, affection,approval, acceptance
Reaction to stress: leaves the scene, creates excuses, blames others
Could improve if: they got organized, stopped talking so much, kept on schedule
Works Well With: Perfect Melancholy
POWERFUL CHOLERIC
Basic desire: Have control Key strength: ability to take charge, quick decision making
Key weaknesses: bossy, domineering, insensitive, unwilling to delegate
Emotional needs: sense of obedience, appreciation for accomplishment, credit for ability
Reaction to stress: tightening control, working harder, getting rid of the offender
Could improve if: delegated decision-making and authority, increased patience, didn’t place such high expectations on people
Works Well With: Peaceful Phlegmatic
PERFECT MELANCHOLY
Basic desire: Have Perfection
Key strengths: ability to organize and set goals, analyze deeply
Key weaknesses: too focused on details, spends too much time preparing, remembers negatives, suspicious of people
Emotional needs: sense of stability, space, silence, sensitivity, support
Reaction to stress: withdrawal, depression, giving up Could improve if: didn’t take life so seriously, didn’t expect perfection in others
Works Well With: Popular
PEACEFUL PHLEGMATIC
Basic desire: Have Peace Key strengths: balance, pleasing personality, even disposition
Key weaknesses: lack of decisiveness, a hidden will of iron
Emotional needs: sense of respect, feeling of worth, understanding, emotional support
Reaction to stress: hide from it, tune out life
Could improve if: they set goals, became self-motivated, were willing to do more and move faster, faced their problems as well as handle those of others
Works Well With: Powerful