Sims with the Jealous trait want to be around their significant other. The closer they are with their significant other the happier they become.
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- Creating a Jealous Sim
- Jealous Trait Description
- Missed Opportunities
Creating a Jealous Sim
When creating a Sim with the Jealous trait, think about how the Sim will be in relationships with other Sims. The Sim will get upset if they don’t have a significant other.
Aspirations
The best aspirations for a Sim with the jealous trait are the love aspirations:
- Serial Romantic
- Soulmate
Skill Building
Sims who have the Jealous trait are able to build all skills faster when they are around their Significant other since the Confidence mood increases all skill building rates. Sims with this trait will have greater success with building social skills.
The downside is this trait have more opportunities to get into a negative mood. The negative mood will decrease skill building efforts.
Jealous Trait Description
The official description from the trait states:
These Sims get Jealous more easily than other Sims. They gain a boost of Confidence from being around their significant other, but get Tense if they haven’t seen them recently.
When you first perform an action with a Sim with the trait, you get a notification that more insight on the trait. It reads:
[Sim’s Name] is a Jealous Sim. Jealous Sims gain a boost of confidence when near their Significant other but can also get uncomfortable when they are not around them.
The description says the Sim gets an uncomfortable Moodlet but the Sim actually gets a tense Moodlet when the is is not around their Significant other.
Gain a Boost of Confidence from Being Around Significant Other
Sims with this trait get a +1 confident Moodlet from being around Sims they have the following relationship status with:
- Married
- Promised (teen)
- Engaged
- Boyfriend/Girlfriend
Get Tense from not Being Around Significant Other
Sims with this trait get a +1 tense Moodlet from not being around Sims they have the following relationship status with:
- Married
- Promised (teen)
- Engaged
- Boyfriend/Girlfriend
Socials & Interactions
Sims with the Jealous trait receive one new social. These Sims don’t receive any special interactions.
- Complain About Love Life
- Social motive gain medium
- Relationship gain medium
- Remove stress buffs
Moodlets
The Moodlets for a Sim with the Jealous trait revolve around a Sim being in a romantic relationship.
| Moodlet | Description |
|---|---|
| Sad +1 | Envious It’s hard to see other couples together when you don’t have anyone special in your life. |
| Angry +3 4 hours | Jealous Fury Hell hath no fury like a scorned Jealous Sim. |
| Tense +1 | Feeling Insecure If your significant other isn’t around, how can you know what they’re doing… and who they’re doing it with? |
| Confident +1 | All Mine No need to fear, [Sim’s Name]’s significant other is near. |
| Uncomfortable +1 3 hours | Jealous Pangs It’s not always reasonable, but sometimes those jealous feelings just come to the surface. |
Whims
The Jealous trait is lacking in whims. The More whims can be added by purchasing additional packs.
| Whim | Points |
|---|---|
| Complain about Love Life | 25 |
| Share Insecurities | 25 |
Missed Opportunities
- There is a small amount of whims. The trait can add a few of the whims for the romance trait.
- The trait is only focused on romantic relationships. It is not focused on other types of jealously such as siblings being jealous of each other.
