Main Semantic Clusters Preferentially Associated With the Rationality Pole
(Synthesis of data from various works by V. L. Talanov before 2018)
| Description | Other traits that also make a significant contribution to the semantic content of the cluster |
|---|---|
| 1. Planning one’s time (having a plan for the working day and for life as a whole), a well-developed sense of time, not confusing dates | Decisiveness, logic |
| 2. Collectedness, purposefulness, diligence, strong will in terms of consistency in pursuing aspirations, proactive problem-solving, not being distracted by pleasures | Extraversion, sensing, logic |
| 3. Thoroughness in working through material, a tendency toward perfectionism | Introversion |
| 4. Interest in societal problems, a desire to keep abreast of the news, including political life | Extraversion, intuition, logic |
| 5. Preference for a predictable environment in which nothing changes: being a homebody, a stable domestic routine, stable employment, a stable circle of friends and attachments | Introversion, judiciousness, sensing |
| 6. Susceptibility to the influence of the majority’s opinions and values, striving to be predictable to others, law-abidingness, discipline, dependability in fulfilling commitments, truthfulness | Judiciousness, introversion, ethics |
| 7. Rigidity and stability of moral values, loyalty in friendship and marriage | Introversion |
| 8. Difficulty becoming sexually uninhibited, the presence of sexual taboos, no tendency toward perversions | Introversion |
| 9. High muscle tension, muscular tightness | Decisiveness |
| 10. Physical characteristics - tends to have a narrow face and a fine-boned build | Intuition |
© Ivan Romanov, Saint Petersburg, April 2019