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Group 1

These people like to work with their hands and utilize their physical skills. They like to explore places and things and often have a desire for adventure. They prefer outdoor work and like to repair and make things using their hands, tools, and machines. They may also prefer to work alone and don't usually like to speak in public. Group 1 people can be found in careers such as engineering, skilled trades, athletics, forestry, and computer science.



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Group 2

Group 2 people are investigators in nature. They tend to be curious, creative, and original. They like to think through rather than act out problems. These people tend to prefer working independently, like to read, and often excel in math or science. People in Group 2 typically select careers in medicine, research, engineering, science, archaeology, nursing, psychology, or sociology.



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Group 3

Group 3 people are usually very creative and tend to prefer unstructured and flexible environments where they are free to 'do their own thing.' They are enthusiastic and like variety. Many are talented in music, art, writing, dance, theater, or other arts. Group 3 people typically select careers in fields such as photography, music, art, writing, advertising, architecture, design, broadcasting, and illustration.



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Group 4

Group 4 people are very sociable and are concerned with other people and their welfare. They tend to make friends easily and like to work in groups. They are flexible, responsible, and very verbal. They prefer to approach problem solving through dealing with feelings. Group 4 people traditionally seek careers in areas such as teaching, counseling, dietetics, physical therapy, social work, broadcasting, retail sales, and recreation.



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Group 5

Group 5 people are goal and results oriented. They like to work with and through people by providing leadership and delegating responsibilities to achieve organizational goals or economic gain. They ten to be extroverts who appear to have a great deal of energy, confidence, persuasiveness, power, and status. Typical occupations for Group 5 people include those within business, sales, politics, management, law, newscasting, and positions of power and leadership.



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Group 6

Group 6 people are doers. They are conscientious, efficient, and orderly and like to know what is expected of them. They pay close attention to detail, may prefer to work with data, and tend to 'play by the rules.' They deal very well with people in social situations. Group 6 people are found in careers such as accounting, banking, computer operations, investigation, librarianship, and underwriting.



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