The Four Types of Curious People
- The Fascinated - These are people who scored high on all dimensions of curiosity, most especially joyous exploration.
- The Problem Solvers - They are high on deprivation sensitivity while medium on other dimensions.
- The Empathizers - They are high on social curiosity while being medium on other dimensions; and
- The Avoiders - which are low on all dimensions, particularly stress tolerance.
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