Related personality traits | KSP scales | Description of high scores |
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Anxiety | Somatic anxiety | Autonomic disturbances, restless, panicky |
Psychic anxiety | Worrying, anticipating, lacking self-confidence | |
Muscular tension | Tense and stiff, not relaxed | |
Psychastenia | Easily fatigued, feeling uneasy when urged to speed up | |
Inhibition of aggression | Lacks ability to speak up and be self-assertive in social situations | |
Extraversion-introversion | Impulsiveness | Acting on the spur of the moment, non-planning, impulsive |
Monotony avoidance | Avoiding routine, need for change and action | |
Detachment | Avoiding involvement with others, being withdrawn | |
Conformity-non-conformity | Socialization | Positive childhood experiences, satisfied with present life situation |
Social desirability | Socially conforming, friendly, helpful or "faking good" | |
Aggression | Verbal aggression | Getting into arguments, berating people when annoyed |
Indirect aggression | Sulking, slamming doors when angry | |
Irritability | Irritable, lacking patience | |
Guilt | Remorseful, ashamed of bad thoughts | |
Suspicion | Suspicious, distrusting people's motives |