By Elaine Schallock & A.J. Drenth Intuition is sometimes described as a “sixth sense.” Unlike logical or deductive methods, it involves knowing without being able to explain the means of […]
Introverted vs. Extraverted Functions
By Dr. A.J. Drenth The introverted functions (Ti, Ni, Si, Fi) can be associated with the subjectivity of the individual. They gather their information or make decisions from looking within […]
ENTPs’ & ENFPs’ Ne vs. INTJs’ & INFJs’ Ni
By Elaine Schallock, INFJ Readers familiar with Personality Junkie will know that over the course of our analysis of Myers-Briggs typology we’ve come to adopt a preference for fleshing out […]
Introverted Intuition (Ni) & Extraverted Sensing (Se) in INFJ, INTJ, ESFP & ESTP Types
By Dr. A.J. Drenth According to Myers-Briggs theory, both INJs and ESPs have Introverted Intuition (Ni) and Extraverted Sensing (Se) as part of their “function stack.” The difference of course […]
Ne-Si vs. Ni-Se “Function Pairs”
By Dr. A.J. Drenth One of the more recent breakthroughs in type theory, spearheaded by Elaine Schallock, involves the importance of considering “function pairs.” This stemmed from Elaine’s knack for […]
The Ti-Fe & Fi-Te “Function Pairs”
By Dr. A.J. Drenth One of the more recent developments in type theory, spearheaded by my typology sidekick Elaine Schallock, involves the importance of considering “function pairs.” This stemmed from […]
Introverted Feeling (Fi) vs. Ti, Ni, & Fe
By Dr. A.J. Drenth Introverted Feeling (Fi) is among the least understood of the eight personality functions. It serves as the dominant function for the INFP and ISFP, as well […]
Introverted Feeling (Fi) in INTJs & ISTJs
By Dr. A.J. Drenth Introverted Feeling (Fi) serves as the dominant function for INFPs and ISFPs, as well as the tertiary function for INTJs and ISTJs. When INTJs and ISTJs […]
Extraverted Thinking (Te): A Closer Look
By Dr. A.J. Drenth Extraverted Thinking (Te) is one of eight functions first outlined by Carl Jung in his classic work, Psychological Types. It serves as either the dominant or […]
Introverted Intuition (Ni): An Inside Look
By Dr. A.J. Drenth As with all introverts, INFJs’ and INTJs’ first order of business is an internal one. They enjoy tinkering with ideas, perspectives, theories, visions, stories, symbols, and […]
Extraverted Intuition (Ne): An Inside Look
By Dr. A.J. Drenth Extraverted Intuition (Ne) serves as the dominant function for the ENFP and ENTP, as well as the auxiliary function for the INFP and INTP personality types. […]
Introverted Sensing / Sensation (Si)
By Dr. A.J. Drenth Introverted Sensing /Sensation (Si), which serves as the dominant function for the ISTJ and ISFJ personality types, is among the least understood of the eight Myers-Briggs […]