To interpret your Feared-Difference Scores, look up these five scores in the BOTTOM table on the next page. Match the colors shown above to those shown in the table. For each score, circle the corresponding box (that matches your score) for that color category.
The PT/Berkeley Personality Profile: Interpretation Guide
Legend:
ORANGE = Expressive Style
Add the Orange items
GREEN = Interpersonal Style
Add the Green items
YELLOW = Work Style
Add the Yellow items
RED = Emotional Style
Add the Red items
BLUE = Intellectual Style
Add the Blue items
Actual-Self Image Scores
Part I
IF YOUR SCORE Expressive Style Interpersonal Style
IS BETWEEN:
7-14 VERY QUIET, RESERVED VERY ALOOF, AND
You consider OR RESTRAINED AND DIFFICULT TO GET ALONG
yourself: PERHAPS SHY OR WITH, ARE YOU BEING TOO
UNASSERTIVE. HARD ON YOURSELF?
15-21 SOMEWHAT SOCIALLY DIFFICULT OR ALOOF AT
You consider RESTRAINED BUT NOT TIMES, BUT GENERALLY
yourself: SHY OR WITHDRAWN. EASY TO GET ALONG
WITH.
22-28 OUTGOING AND/OR WARM AND CARING,
You consider ENERGETIC BUT NOT THOUGHTFUL AND
yourself: DOMINEERING OR CONSIDERATE.
HYPERACTIVE.
29-35 EXTREMELY SOCIABLE VERY GIVING OF YOURSELF.
You consider AND OUTGOING, FULL OF ALWAYS WILLING TO GO
yourself: ENERGY AND ENTHUSIASM. OUT OF YOUR WAY TO
HELP SOMEONE ELSE.
Part II
IF YOUR SCORE
IS BETWEEN: Work Style Emotional Style
7-14 SOMEWHAT IRRESPONSIBLE, ANXIOUS AND A WORRIER.
You consider PERHAPS IMPULSIVE OR YOU MAY LET STREES GET
yourself: DISTRACTIBLE. THE BETTER OF YOU.
15-21 CASUAL TOWARD WORK AND A LITTLE TENSE OR
You consider RESPONSIBILITIES, NOT EASILY UPSET, BUT NOT
yourself: OVERLY SERIOUS. ENTIRELY OVERWHELMED
BY STREE.
22-28 EFFICIENT, RESPONSIBLE GENERALLY CALM AND ABLE
You consider AND RELIABLE. GOOD AT TO KEEP STRESSFUL EVENTS
yourself: GETTING THINGS DONE. IN PERSPECTIVE.
29-35 PERFECTIONIST, VERY EVEN-TEMPERED AND ONE
You consider DEDICATED TO YOUR WORK WHO RARELY GETS UPSET.
yourself: AND RESPONSIBILITIES. CALM IN THE FACE OF
STRESS.
Part III
IF YOUR SCORE
IS BETWEEN: Intellectual Style
7-14 CONVENTIONAL/TRADITIONAL.
You consider NOT ESPECIALLY INTERESTED
yourself: IN PHILOSOPHY OR THE
ARTS.
15-21 MODERATE IN YOUR APPROACH
You consider TO FANCIFUL CONCEPTS AND
yourself: IDEAS
22-28 FAIRLY OPEN-MINDED AND
You consider WILLING TO CONSIDER NEW
yourself: APPROACHES AND IDEAS.
29-35 IMAGINATIVE, EAGER TO
You consider TRY OUT NEW THINGS AND
yourself: CONSIDER IDEAS FROM
MANY VIEWPOINTS.
Ideal-Difference Scores
Part I
IF YOUR SCORE
IS BETWEEN: Expressive Style Interpersonal Style
0-3 YOU ARE SATISFIED WITH YOU ARE SATISFIED WITH
I or A THE WAY YOU HANDLE THE LEVEL OF WARMTH
YOURSELF SOCIALLY. YOU SHOW TOWARD OTHERS.
4-7 I: YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE
SLIGHTLY MORE SLIGHTLY WARMER TOWARD
OUTGOING. OTHERS.
A: YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE YOU FEEL YOU ARE
SLIGHTLY MORE SLIGHTLY TOO GIVING
RESERVED. TOWARD OTHERS.
8-16 I: YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE
MORE SOCIABLE OR KINDER OR MORE
LIVELY. COMPASSIONATE.
A: YOU WOULD LIKE TO YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE
SHOW MORE RESTRAINT. MORE SELF-PROTECTIVE OR
ALOOF.
17-28 YOU MAY HAVE YOU MAY HAVE
I OR A UNREALISTIC UNREALISTIC
EXPECTATIONS ABOUT EXPECTATIONS ABOUT
THE WAY YOU SHOULD HOW CARING (OR ALOOF)
HANDLE YOURSELF IN YOU CAN OR SHOULD BE
SOCIAL SITUATIONS. TOWARD OTHERS.
Part II
IF YOUR SCORE
IS BETWEEN: Work Style Emotional Style
0-3 YOU ARE SATISFIED WITH YOU ARE SATISFIED WITH
I or A THE WAY YOU APPLY THE WAY YOU HANDLE YOUR
YOURSELF TOWARD WORK FEELINGS AND ANXIETIES.
AND RESPONSIBILITIES.
4-7 I: YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE
A LITTLE MORE A LITTLE CALMER UNDER
EFFICIENT. STRESS.
A: YOU CONSIDER YOURSELF YOU WOULD LIKE TO
A LITTLE TOO EXPRESS EMOTIONS A
WORK-ORIENTED. LITTLE MORE.
8-16 I: YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE
MORE RESPONSIBLE. MORE RELAXED OR
SELF-SECURE.
A: YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE
LESS OF A WORKAHOLIC. MORE EMOTIONAL OR
VULNERABLE.
17-28 YOU MAY HAVE YOU MAY HAVE
I OR A UNREALISTIC UNREALISTIC
EXPECTATIONS
REGARDING YOUR APPROACH TOWARD WORK/ HOW MUCH CONTROL YOU
SHOULD EXERT OVER YOUR
RESPONSIBILITIES.
Part III
IF YOUR SCORE
IS BETWEEN: Intellectual Style
0-3 YOU ARE SATISFIED WITH
I or A YOUR APPROACH TOWARD
COMPLEXITIES,
AESTHETICS AND NEW
IDEAS.
4-7 I: YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE
MORE OPEN TO NEW
IDEAS.
A: YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE
A LITTLE MORE
CONVENTIONAL.
8-16 I: YOU WOULD LIKE TO COPE
BETTER WITH
CONTRADICTION AND
INCERTAINTY.
A: YOU WOULD LIKE TO
RETURN TO A SAFER, MORE
TRADITIONAL TIME.
17-28 YOU MAY BE
I or A OVER-IDEALIZING THE
SIMPLE THINGS IN LIFE
OR SPENDING TOO MUCH
TIME WITH YOUR HEAD IN
CLOUDS.
Feared-Difference Scores
Part I
IF YOUR SCORE
IS BETWEEN: Expressive Style Interpersonal Style
0-3 YOU ARE NOT OVERLY
CONCERNED ABOUT
BECOMING MORE (OR LESS)
PHYSICALLY OR SOCIALLY WARM OR GIVING TOWARD
OTHERS.
4-7 F: YOU FEAR EXPRESSING YOURSELF TOO
TOO OPENLY OR BECOMING LENIENT OR
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