Table 3.

Characteristics of the five egograms.

Scale	High	Low
CP (ego trying to fulfill its social function)	Pursue the ideal High demands on others	Laid back Not clear about what they want to say
NP (ego that feeds and nurtures others)	Kindness and consideration Overprotectiveness and excessive interference	Plain, unemotional Cold
A (rational ego that thinks logically)	Make decisions objectively based on the facts Mechanical thinking and lacking human touch	Simple, good-natured, and carefree Unplanned
FC (ego that is free to be its natural self)	Innocent, inquisitive, creative Self-centered, selfish	Meek, straightforward, and cautious Sometimes seems unmotivated and gloomy
AC (ego that is sensitive to others’ facial expressions and adapts)	Highly cooperative with honor-oriented temperament Tends to be reserved, hides emotions and endure	Reveal the real self, vivacious, proactive Self-centered, selfish