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Type Fives focus on gathering knowledge.
They also put boundaries around
themselves to keep others from getting
too close and invading their private space.
There are three different ways this can be expressed.
Self-preservation
• Focus on maintaining
boundaries with
others
Private space is very
important
Friendly and kind
Warm and caring
Social
Seeks to be an expert
in a particular field
• Gathers knowledge
and resources
• Seeks others who
have similar interests
• Closed off to people
who don't have
similar interests
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One-to-One
Desire to find
connection with
others
Romantic flare
• Emotionally in tune,
however, may not
show it outwardly
. Talkative and
energized
