What is a D personality?

Answer 1

Type D personality, a concept used in the field of medical psychology, is defined as the joint tendency towards negative affectivity (e.g. worry-4, irritability, gloom-1) and social-inhibition(e.g. modestyand a lack of self-confidence-1). The letter D stands for stress.

Individuals with a Type D personality have the tendency to experience increased negative emotions across time and situations and tend not share these emotions with others, because of fear of rejection or disapproval.

Answer 2

In the context of the DISC personality assessment, a "D" personality typically refers to someone who is dominant, decisive, and driven. People with a D personality tend to be assertive, results-oriented, and focused on achieving their goals. They may also be seen as task-focused and direct in their communication style.