I — The Investigative Type

This type is one of Holland's Vocational Personality Types. The Investigative type can be described by the following characteristics:

Adjectives
analytical, circumspect, creative, critical, curious, independent, intellectual, introverted, methodical, modest, original, precise, rational, reserved


Preferences & Values

Dislikes
highly structured situations with many rules


Aptitudes

Common Vocational Choices
anthropologist, biologist, chemist, design engineer, geologist, laboratory worker, medical laboratory technician-specialist, meteorologist, physician, research physicist, social scientist, technical writer


Negative Traits

In*ves"ti*ga*tive (?), a.

Given to investigation; inquisitive; curious; searching.

 

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