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Category: 16 Personalities

  • Every personality type has a different kind of humor

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    Erik Thor
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    Humor is about alleviating stress and anxiety. It is about learning to laugh through difficulty. Humor helps us manage difficulties. It provides a temporary relief, but can sometimes keep us from dealing with important issues. Your personality type humor often comes from your inner child. While we take our second function very seriously, honing it for…

  • How All Types Experience Introverted Intuition

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    Erik Thor
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    Ni-dominant types – Heroic philosphers INXJ Conceptual thinking, philosophy, theory and system building is your primary passion in life. You have a life driven by vision ahead of you. And you see and imagine the future. As an INXJ, you are a seeker who searches for something unknown even to you. You are highly elaborate and sometimes…

  • The Four INFJ Subtypes

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    Erik Thor
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    I want to show that the INFJ personality types are less rare and more varied than people think. There are more than four INFJ subtypes, but I don’t want to get too complicated right now. This is because the INFJ description often is written for a type with unusually high emotional intelligence. Many of the…

  • Neojungian Newsletter: How do you think the MBTI should change?

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    Erik Thor
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    We’re finally able to predict how each personality type grows at their best. Learn how below. Newsletter #2 Neojungian news Hey, and thank you for following our newsletter! Today we’re announcing some big updates to the website and to the project. Major updates to the personality test We’ve made the test better. There are more…

  • Perceiving – Adaptable – Reflective

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    Erik Thor
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    Perceiving: Reflective and Adaptable Personality Trait Description Introversion Characterized by a focus on internal thoughts, feelings, and moods rather than seeking external stimulation. Extroversion Outgoing and thrive in social environments, enjoy interacting with the world around them. Intuition Prefers abstract concepts and theories, comfortable with ambiguous or undefined situations. Sensing Values concrete facts and details,…

  • Why do the INFP get depressed?

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    Erik Thor
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    A frequent belief in the MBTI is that INFPs are more prone to depression. A reason given is that they have strong values and that the world rarely matches up to their values. I don’t see this as a sufficient explanation and I would like to question the assumption somewhat. Overall, advisor types are the least…

  • Neojungian Academy On Feeling and Thinking

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    Erik Thor
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    We have had to make a lot of changes to the traditional theories on feeling and thinking. The traditional ideas that feelers are driven by emotions and thinkers by reason is mostly rejected. Instead we say thinkers are actually driven by a certain form of emotion, namely anxiety and satisfaction. These emotions are related to strength,…

  • This Test Can Tell What Your Values Are

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    Erik Thor
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    What are your values? I made a nifty test to introduce you to Schwartz and the universal values. The test is mostly for fun, but can give you a clue what your dominant values are. 

  • Which types have the strongest values?

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    Erik Thor
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    Many believe that certain types, in particular the feeling or introverted feeling types, have stronger values than other types. That’s not true. We tend to believe that some values to be more moral than other values. That’s really not true. While you have values that are important to you, other types will have values that…

  • The Four Temperaments

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    Erik Thor
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    What are the four temperaments? We believe the sixteen types can be divided into four distinct temperaments. These are similar to the historical temperaments. There are the melancholics, which we call the leader types, the sanguine types, which we call the explorers, the choleric types, that we call executives, and then the phlegmatic types, which…