24个积极人格特征

2009-01-06 15:17:01 来自: 清秋(格物致知)

Greatest Strengths Identified
被确认的最强大的优势


The VIA Signature Strength Survey is a 240 question survey that has been taken by hundreds of thousands of people. The VIA Signature Strengths Survey measures 24 character strengths that are taken from Character Strengths and Virtues: A Handbook and Classification by Christopher Peterson and Martin E. P. Seligman, Oxford University Press, 2004. The 24 character strengths are listed below. The results page will show you your 5 greatest character strengths.
“VIA特征优势调查”是一份面向成千上万的人们的由240个问题组成的调查。VIA特征优势调查测量了从许多种人格优点和品德中选出的24种人格优势——成书为由克里斯托弗·彼德逊和马丁·E.P.·瑟里格曼编写的、牛津大学出版社2004年出版的一本手册和分类指南。这24种人格优势罗列于下，结论那页会显示出你的5种最强的人格优势。


Creativity (originality, ingenuity):
Thinking of novel and productive ways to conceptualize and do things.
创造力（原创性，独创性）：思索新颖而有价值的方法来产生概念和做事情。


Curiosity (interest, novelty-seeking, openness to experience):
Taking an interest in ongoing experience s afor its own sake; exploring and discovering
好奇心（兴趣，寻找新事物，开放式体验）：对持续的体验和其内在因缘产生兴趣；进行探索和发现。


Open-mindedness (judgment, critical thinking):
Thinking things through and examining them from all sides; weighing all evidence fairly.
头脑开明（判断力，批判性思维）：通过全方位测验来思考事物；公平权衡所有的根据。


Love of learning:
Mastering new skills, topics, and bodies of knowledge, whether on one's own or formally.
爱学习：掌握新的技能、话题以及知识本体，不管是出于自愿还是形式要求。


Perspective (wisdom):
Being able to provide wise counsel to others; having ways of looking at the world that make sense to oneself and to other people
洞察力（智慧）：能对他人提出明智的建议；能着眼于对己对人有意义的世界。


Bravery (valor):
Not shrinking from threat, challenge, difficulty, or pain; acting on convictions even if unpopular.
勇敢（勇气）：不畏威胁、挑战、困顿或苦痛；依觉悟而行，不论其是否被普遍认同。


Persistence (perseverance, industriousness):
Finishing what one starts; persisting in a course of action in spite of obstacles.
持久（有毅力，刻苦发奋）：做事有始有终；坚持行为方向，不论障碍险阻。


Integrity (authenticity, honesty):
Presenting oneself in a genuine way; taking responsibility for one's feeling and actions
正直（可靠，诚实）：自我表现诚恳；对自己的感觉和行为负责。


Vitality (zest, enthusiasm, vigor, energy):
Approaching life with excitement and energy; feeling alive and activated
有活力（热情，积极，有魄力，有精力）：使生活充满激情和能量；感觉活跃、活泼。


Love:
Valuing close relations with others, in particular those in which sharing and caring are reciprocated.
爱：珍爱与他人的亲密关系，尤其是那些其中相互分享、相互关照的。


Kindness (generosity, nurturance, care, compassion, altruistic love, “niceness”):
Doing favors and good deeds for others.
善良（慷慨，关怀，关照，同情，无私的爱，“美好的事物”）：为他人帮忙、做好事。


Social intelligence (emotional intelligence, personal intelligence):
Being aware of the motives and feelings of other people and oneself.
社会智商（情绪智商，个人智商）：了解他人以及自己的目的和感觉。


Citizenship (social responsibility, loyalty, teamwork):
Working well as a member of a group or team; being loyal to the group.
公民权（社会责任，忠诚，团队协作）：作为集体或团队中的一员好好工作；对集体忠诚。


Fairness:
Treating all people the same according to notions of fairness and justice; not letting personal feelings bias decisions about others.
公正：依照公平和正义的观念平等对待所有人；不要让个人感觉误导对他人的判定。


Leadership:
Encouraging a group of which one is a member to get things done and at the same maintain time good relations within the group.
领导能力：促进集体，使个人在其中作为成员能完成事情并且同时维持良好的集体关系。


Forgiveness and mercy:
Forgiving those who have done wrong; accepting the shortcomings of others; giving people a second chance; not being vengeful
宽恕和仁慈：宽恕做错事的人；接纳他人的短处；给予他人第二次机会；不心怀报复。


Humility / Modesty:
Letting one's accomplishments speak for themselves; not regarding oneself as more special than one is.
谦虚/谦逊：让人的成绩说话；不自大。


Prudence:
Being careful about one's choices; not taking undue risks; not saying or doing things that might later be regretted.
谨慎：细心于自己的选择；不要冒不当的风险；不说也不做会事后后悔的事。


Self-regulation (self-control):
Regulating what one feels and does; being disciplined; controlling one's appetites and emotions.
自律（自控）：管理自己的感觉和行为；守纪律；控制自己的欲望和情绪。


Appreciation of beauty and excellence (awe, wonder, elevation):
Appreciating beauty, excellence, and/or skilled performance in various domains of life.
欣赏美丽和卓越（敬畏，赞叹，上进）：欣赏美丽、卓越以及/或在生活的不同领域的娴熟表现。


Gratitude:
Being aware of and thankful of the good things that happen; taking time to express thanks.
感恩：知道并感谢发生的好事情；多多表达谢意。


Hope (optimism, future-mindedness, future orientation):
Expecting the best in the future and working to achieve it.
希望（乐观，为未来打算，为未来定向）：对将来有最好的展望，并努力实现它。


Humor (playfulness):
Liking to laugh and tease; bringing smiles to other people; seeing the light side.
幽默（爱玩）：喜欢笑，喜欢逗乐；给他人带来欢笑；看事物的光明面。


Spirituality (religiousness, faith, purpose):
Having coherent beliefs about the higher purpose, the meaning of life, and the meaning of the universe.
精神信仰（虔诚，守信，有追求）：有对更高追求、生活意义以及宇宙意义的信仰。