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5 23 You desire reason, to make sense of things. Impetus - deficit and/or excess of reason in your life experience. Problem - you can drain yourself trying to figure things out so be attentive to your physical health.

1 21 You desire affirmation, for everyone to agree with you. Impetus - deficit and/or excess of affirmation in your life experience. Problem - it is impossible to have everyone agree with you no matter what views or roles you adopt.

4 19 You desire appreciation, for people to understand you. Impetus - deficit and/or excess of understanding in your life experience. Problem - people only understand what is familiar, if you exist outside the norms, few will ever understand you.

6 19 You desire loyalty, for people to stand by you. Impetus - deficit and/or excess of loyalty in your life experience. Problem - even among those close, rifts happen and loyalty based on need isn't entirely genuine.

2 17 You desire love, for everyone to care for you. Impetus - deficit and/or excess of genuine care in your life experience. Problem - it is impossible to get everyone to care about you no matter what you do.

3 17 You desire acclaim, for people to respect your achievements. Impetus - deficit and/or excess of esteem in your life experience. Problem - you can't win everyone's esteem no matter what you achieve.

8 17 You desire control, for people to respect your strength. Impetus - deficit and/or excess of control in your life experience. Problem - you can't control everyone no matter how powerful you are.

7 14 You desire fun, to not be overcome with unhappiness. Impetus - deficit and/or excess of fun in your life experience. Problem - it is impossible to have fun 24/7 and the need for it will force you to run from problems instead of dealing with them.

9 8 You desire peace, for everyone to get along. Impetus - deficit and/or excess of peace in your life experience. Problem - there is always a certain amount of conflict in the world and some level of it is healthy.

Your results on all types are calculated into a MEAN which reflects your general nature. Your MEAN is 4.63.