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personality-insights |
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Values describe motivating factors that influence the author's decision-making. The following table describes the five values that the service infers. {: shortdesc}
A score above the mean of 0.5 indicates a greater than average tendency for a characteristic. A score at or above 0.75 indicates readily discernible aspects of the characteristic; such scores are considered high. For more information, see Percentiles for personality characteristics.
| Value | Individuals who score high... |
|---|---|
| Self-transcendence / Helping others | Show concern for the welfare and interests of others. |
| Conservation / Tradition | Emphasize self-restriction, order, and resistance to change. |
| Hedonism / Taking pleasure in life | Seek pleasure and sensuous gratification for themselves. |
| Self-enhancement / Achieving success | Seek personal success for themselves. |
| Open to change / Excitement | Emphasize independent action, thought, and feeling, as well as a readiness for new experiences. |