Category: Cognitive Functions
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FAQ – Frequently asked questions
I made this FAQ to discuss some common questions and misconceptions about Neojungian Typology. Enjoy! How much do you take away from Jung and how much do you change in his works? I treat Carl Jung’s works with the utmost respect. I make very few alterations to his base theory. Neojungian Typology however makes one…
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“Is any of this based on research?”
Hi Eric, I recently came across this article http://www.erikthor.com/2016/12/28/extraverted-intuition-not-think/ I have been trying to learn about MBTI for awhile now and it seems like every website has a different theory on how it all works. Do you know if any of this is based on research? Research The thing about these kinds of theories are that they…
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Personal Development & Cognitive Function Use
This is the basic sketch of the healthy, ideal INFP, in balance with all their four core functions. Able to express every aspect of themselves in a way that fits with their needs. But who is able to be like that all the time? These are the four most typical, average ways for an INFP…
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My Truth Comes From My Friends
I’m writing this post to combat the idea that I am somehow the sole originator of these theories. Now, this is not completely correct. Not only do friends, family, and other independent creators inspire my work a great deal, but it is often from knowing them that I am able to have these thoughts to begin…
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The Cognitive Functions In Real Life
I decided to make a brief writeup on the different cognitive functions. These discuss modern cognitive function definitions, not the original ones devised by Carl Jung. The modern definitions came about as people tried to discuss function differences between judging and perceiving types. Carl Jungs function definitions are more about people that are either introverted…
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Introverted and extraverted feeling: Gaining a sense of identity
As an extraverted feeling type, you may enjoy exploring the values and feelings of other people. You are curious about how other people think and see the world. And you like to discuss values in depth with other people. You like to process and reflect on what other people tell you. But people sometimes wonder if…
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Dichotomies vs Cognitive Functions
Without the dichotomies, there can be no cognitive functions, without the cognitive functions, there can be no dichotomies. Dichotomies vs cognitive functions Technically, the introverted and thinking is predisposed to “introverted” “thinking” as their dominant function because, as an introvert, introversion is an energetic mental action of towering up, a mapped, compass-based form of thinking…
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What are your top eight intelligences?
I’ve been working to connect Howard Gardners multiple intelligences theory and what I ended up with was sixteen jungian intelligences. This video explores eight of these sixteen intelligences. [embedyt] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bhp3a2ueZog[/embedyt]
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Livestream on thursday: Carl Jung and the cognitive function secrets
Come join me for a livestream and ask me any questions you’d like on Carl Jung, the eight cognitive functions, and their secrets. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DtjAMO50mm0
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No, you don’t need to develop your inferior function
It is common to describe personality development as developing your weaker functions. I think this stems from a misconception of how cognitive functions work and why we favour certain functions over others. INFJs favour introverted intuition due to the positive impact it has on an INFJs well being. Introverted intuition is one of the functions…
