In the variants of the types on the right side of the Enneagram, there is a drive towards Expansion in the tendency to manifest itself in the world by increasing its own image. This is true both in the eyes of the external world and, above all, of one's ego.
In type Three, dominated by Deceit about the true sense of self, this habit becomes a desire to conform to what is considered the embodiment of a sexual model in that social context and in that historical period.
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