Main Clusters of Extraversion

Viktor L. Talanov · 2022 · source: https://vk.com/wall-168821911_94713

Table 1. Clusters

Extraversion% contribution to the overall dispersion of the clusternumber of averaged questions
1Energy, need for movement and activity, putting excessive energy and strength into activities, also likes an environment of bustling activity around them, cannot stand silence, peace and boredom95,1100
2Maximalism, grandiosity - both in the preferred tasks, the means used, and the choice of audience size80,212
3Emotional uplift, cheerfulness79,045
4Talkativeness91,463
5Demonstrativeness, wants to be the center of attention, in sight91,441
6Need for social interaction, intolerance of loneliness90,254
7Sociability, easily establishes contacts with people90,067
8Initiative and entrepreneurship93,237
9Easily gets involved in discussions or problem-solving (not only their own but also others'), quickly growing enthusiasm, strong motivations85,931
10Wide gesticulation, sharpness and expansiveness of movements84,620
11Loud speech89,616
12Fast speech84,917
13Speech is rich in expressive means67,66
14Quick movements89,916
15Restlessness, inability to sit still, constant need to move84,517
16Ambition, assertiveness, inclined to expand influence, conquer leadership positions81,647
17Uninhibitedness, brings noise, fuss, and commotion; enjoys a lively, cheerful environment93,330
18Stormy feelings, irascibility67,020
19Has an invigorating effect on the environment97,326
20Quick reactions, fast and agile thinking87,248
21Orientation of interests towards the external world86,29
22Courage, non-anxiety, and self-confidence in interactions with the external world80,243
23Diverse interests and activities, not bound by narrowness or conservatism of preferences and habits76,518
24Administrative and leadership abilities in large-scale endeavors - where energy, stress resistance, quick decision-making, and multi-tasking of the psyche are required75,919
25Impatient speed of actions and reactions, up to impulsiveness82,742
26Stress resistance, high thresholds of extreme inhibition77,025
27Increased personal openness, frankness82,731
28Readily takes risks, doesn’t hold back in pursuing desires61,326
29Persuasive ability70,512
30Values new experiences over stability68,523

Table 2. Traits

Table 3. Functions

Table 4. Types