RESERVED

The Reserved scale concerns seeming tough, aloof, remote, and unconcerned with the feelings of others.

Hogan
RESERVED
RESERVED

BEHAVIOR RANGE

LOW

HIGH

No Risk Reserved

Can be described as peaceful, content, relaxed

LOW

HIGH

No Risk Reserved

Can be described as peaceful, content, relaxed

Hogan
 

SUBSCALES: A DEEPER LEVEL OF INTERPRETATION

 

introverted

HIGH
LOW

x

HIGH

Values private time and prefers to work alone; may seem withdrawn, unapproachable, or lacking in energy.

x

LOW

Socially engaging, enthusiastic, and enjoys being around others; may be seen as socially boisterous.

unsocial

HIGH
LOW

x

HIGH

Keeps others at a distance, limits close relationships, and seems generally detached, aloof, and potentially argumentative.

x

LOW

Relationship-oriented, accessible, warm, and highly cooperative; may seem conflict-avoidant.

tough

HIGH
LOW

x

HIGH

Seems indifferent to others' feelings and problems; focused on tasks rather than people; may seem cold or unfeeling.

x

LOW

Sympathetic, sensitive to others' feelings, but may seem overly diplomatic or too soft on people issues.

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