The HDS identifies the following eleven styles of extreme behaviour:
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Enthusiastic - Volatile
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Concerns seeming moody and hard to please, being enthusiastic about new people
or projects and then becoming disappointed with them.
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Shrewd - Mistrustful
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Concerns seeming cynical, mistrustful, and doubting the true intentions of
others.
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Careful - Cautious
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Concerns seeming reluctant to change and being too concerned about making
mistakes.
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Independent - Detached
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Concerns seeming aloof or uncommunicative and lacking interest in or awareness
of the feelings of others.
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Focused - Passive (covertly) Aggressive
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Concerns seeming independent, refusing to be hurried, ignoring other people's
requests, and becoming irritable if they persist.
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Confident - Arrogant
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Concerns seeming unusually self-confident, having strong feelings of
entitlement, being unwilling to admit mistakes, listen to advice, or attend to
feedback.
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Charming - Manipulative
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Concerns seeming to enjoy taking risks and testing the limits, easily bored,
and seeking excitement.
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Vivacious - Dramatic
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Concerns seeming lively, expressive, dramatic, and wanting to be noticed.
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Imaginative - Eccentric
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Concerns seeming to act and think in unusual and sometimes creative ways.
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Diligent - Perfectionistic
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Concerns seeming meticulous, precise, and critical of the performance of
others.
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Dutiful - Dependent
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Concerns seeming eager to please and reluctant to take independent action.
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