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Across
- 1. Demonstrably devoid of anticipatory anxiety in the presence of putative threat vectors
- 7. Characterised by idiosyncratic deviation from normative behavioural schemata
- 9. Possessing instrumental utility relative to articulated telic objectives
- 11. Disposed toward overt, benevolent demonstrations of amatory partiality
- 14. Constituting the object of durable, affect-laden attachment
- 16. Manifesting elevated self-regard commensurate with perceived merit
- 17. Entering social exchange with a presumption of interlocutory probity
- 19. Animating a sentiment of indebted appreciative recognition toward another
- 20. Possessing unambiguous certitude concerning one’s own capacities
- 21. Displaying phenotypical markers consistent with ontogenetic precocitydog Man's best friend
Down
- 2. Exhibiting unwavering volitional fixity in pursuit of a specified telos
- 3. Sustaining a hedonic affective baseline of positive valence
- 4. Reporting existential plenitude consequent to realised purposive ends
- 5. Assigned substantive worth within an operative evaluative hierarchy
- 6. Experiencing outcomes statistically skewed toward propitious contingency
- 8. Experiencing an upward modulation of affect toward the euphoric spectrum
- 10. Psychophysiological condition typified by the imperative to maintain equanimity
- 12. Maintaining anticipatory confidence in the eventual advent of favourable contingencies
- 13. Actively dispensing demonstrative benevolence of an affective nature
- 15. Predisposed to construe prospective phenomena as ontically advantageous
- 18. Exhibiting supra-ambient thermal properties or, figuratively, congenial affectivity