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Point Three: The Performer

Basic Proposition:  Love, acceptance, and recognition results from performance, achievement and success. Attention naturally goes to task.

"Distinguishing Traits of Type Three”

• Attention goes to accomplishing tasks.
• Leisure activities are also results-orientated
• Focus on goals not means.  Product over process
• Primary identification with accomplishment and success
• Seeks approval and acceptance based on performance
• Image is important. Looking good. Super mom
• Inattention to feelings. Emotions get in the way of work
• Fits own image to a work role. Prototype of the job
• Anger at obstacles to tasks                
• Impatient. Feels constant pressure to perform

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

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