Paranoid Personality Type
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Vigilant
Definition:
Synonyms:
Analogous:
Character Strengths and Virtues
- Autonomy, independence, self-sufficiency, purposefulness, a sense of themselves, an inner sense of rightness.
- Cautiousness, carefulness, prudence, self-restraint, self-control
- Attentiveness, anticipation, perceptiveness, awareness, vigilance, concentration, understanding.
- Self-defence, bravery, courage, resilience.
- Alertness, sensitivity, seriousness, responsibility.
- Fidelity, loyalty, protectiveness, sympathy, idealism, zealousness, enthusiasm.
Traits or Behaviors
Likes
autonomy, trustworthiness of others, loyalty, fidelity, to know the hidden motives of others, the appearance of righteousness, secrecy, privacy, a double life, vigilance, wariness, suspicion, adversaries, enemies, grudges, guiltlessness, shamelessness, authority, superiority, self-sufficiency, independence, control, perfection, withdrawal, self-criticism, being special, isolation
Dislikes
being controlled, subordination, deviousness, deception, treachery, closeness, being covertly manipulated, interference of others, being put down, being discriminated against, secret coalitions formed by others, being undermined or depreciated by others, humiliation, being abused or being taken advantage of, being demeaned, authority/authority figures, those he or she sees as weak, soft, sickly or defective, inferiority, making mistakes, being different from others,
Noteworthy Examples
References
John M. Oldham and Lois B. Morris (1995). The New Personality Self-Portrait: Why You Think, Work, Love and Act the Way You Do. New York: Bantam.
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