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

Bruce Dern 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.

Bruce Dern 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.

Bruce Dern’s reactions to various stimuli are neither too phlegmatic nor too reactive. He has an inner balance which enables him to take time to reflect when necessary, but he can also react promptly when circumstances require it.

Bruce Dern concentrates on trying to learn new things. He is open to new information and ideas, and he is more cross-disciplinary than a specialist. He has a few centers of interest, but he is willing to learn about new things as well.

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

Bruce Dern 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 Bruce Dern 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.

Bruce Dern sometimes doubts in himself and his skills; he might be fairly shy and self-effacing, but he also has a strong sense of justice and a burning desire to do what is right. 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.

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

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

Bruce Dern has a mind that is quite nimble. He may adopt a rigid, methodical approach when necessary or switch to a more flexible, free attitude that expresses his spontaneity.

Although Bruce Dern’s thought patterns generally follow a logical or linear path, his reasoning is also open to intuitive processes which arise from obscure sources in his unconscious.

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

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

Bruce Dern behaves impulsively and is inspired by his imagination. His openness and spontaneity give him the scope to be skillful, ingenious, or shrewd, rising to whatever the immediate circumstances require.