Alec Maternowski sometimes lacks energy. He is fairly apathetic and passive, preferring sluggishness to movement and leniency to initiative.

Alec Maternowski has a great deal of sang-froid. His inner calm and stolidity predispose him to tasks which require self-control and perseverance. He does not readily display his emotions, even in the most hair-raising situations.

Alec Maternowski feels, thinks, and acts as a function of objective circumstances. The outer world is the only one which counts for him, and his awareness is entirely focused on it. He is rarely moody or preoccupied and may sometimes be wary of his subjectivity.

Alec Maternowski has a phlegmatic personality, and his responses to various outer stimuli are sometimes postponed or delayed. He is fairly slow to initiate an activity, if not laboriously so, but once he begins, he is steady and determined.

Alec Maternowski tries to focus on the subject at hand, but finds it difficult to concentrate. His openness allows him to learn and integrate new information and ideas well, but his cross-disciplinary interests make him more versatile than a specialist.

Alec Maternowski’s objectivity in perception and behavior could, in the best of cases, lead to generosity and altruism.

Alec Maternowski loves his own independence and freedom, but he can also merge with a group, find his place, and participate in the team spirit when necessary for his personal projects.

Although Alec Maternowski can adapt to a situation which requires that he be humble and submit to the authority of a more competent person or leader, he can also give orders and manage others.

Alec Maternowski sometimes doubts in himself and his skills; he might be fairly shy and self-effacing. Feelings of inferiority may interfere with his ability to take action, or, on the contrary, may propel him into action if he sees a possibility of reward or compensation.

Alec Maternowski finds himself in a negative frame of mind on occasion. Undermined by his fears and his craving for security, he struggles to see the sunny side of life.

Alec Maternowski is principally interested in tangible facts and realistic details. A pragmatic personality, he never loses sight of the utilitarian or practical aspects of things.

Alec Maternowski approaches life with a methodical and disciplined approach. He plans out his projects and schedules in order to yield maximum efficiency and effectiveness.

Alec’s thought processes are usually clear, orderly, and linear; his reasoning obeys the dictates of deductive or discursive logic and relates to explicit goals.

Alec Maternowski’s mind is especially perceptive of details. To arrive at a global perception, a vision of the whole, Alec proceeds gradually, piece by piece, aspect after aspect, in a fairly linear fashion.

Alec Maternowski is inclined to arrange, classify, sort, catalogue, and compartmentalize, in all his life activities as well as his work.

Alec Maternowski has the ability to set up a schedule for his work and budget his efforts accordingly.