Tag: Cognitive Functions

  • All The Cognitive Functions And How They Manifest In The INTJ

    The Flow Functions Functions that work like the gas in the car. Functions that push you forward and serve as intrinsic motivation sources. Functions you naturally manifest without thinking about it. Functions that give you energy and control. This function is best represented by the picture of a hero or a fighter. Introverted iNtuition, always…

  • My Eleven INFJ Struggles With Extroverted Sensing

    In a recent livestream with Jack Aaron, who practices Socionics, I was questioned on my Extroverted Sensing. His remark was that I seemed fairly comfortable with Extroverted Sensing, without valuing it. After the discussion, I thought to myself that I would discuss my experiences with Extroverted Sensing and how I see it as an INFJ…

  • Ni – The Introverted iNtuitive Subtype

    What happens when introverted iNtuition is your dominant function?  Dominant introverted intuition INFJ, INTJ, INTP, and INFP are the four types that can all have dominant introverted iNtuition in flow.  The introverted iNtuitive type has an anxiety that for other types can be hard to understand. The introverted iNtuitive type can’t handle not knowing or…

  • The Reviewers: How Do I Know What I Want?

    Do you know what you want? Are you able to speak out for it to others? Are you competitive or are you more collaborative? How do you know what you want and what can Enneagram 8, Enneagram 1, and Enneagram 9 and The Hero Archetype teach you about expressing your values, standing up for your…

  • Observers

    What is interesting is what happens when we start explaining the intersection between values and behaviour.  Behaviour We behave to acquire needs (for example we may need novelty, or we may need evidence, we may feel a need to be cautious, or to do something)  Mental (5) want to understand the world mentally, it is…

  • The Most Advanced Cognitive Function

    My supporter Mo from Patreon asks: Did intuition develop later in humans than sensing? This is a really fascinating question. Does using introverted intuition make your thinking more advanced? Does introverted intuition require higher intelligence or a higher mental capacity? Did introverted iNtuition develop after other cognitive functions? Is introverted iNtuition less refined or is…

  • Internal and external, personal and objective

    One thing you have to recognise is that you have personal values and needs and that these needs are important. When you know your flow type, you already have a rough idea about the values most important to this type. But what about the other values?  An INFP places key significance on introversion, intuition, feeling,…

  • Flavours of Sensing Types

    iNtuition is not just either introverted or extroverted, but it also has unique flavours.

  • Flavours of iNtuition

    iNtuition is not just either introverted or extroverted, but it also has unique flavours.

  • The Cognitive Functions

    Want to understand your strongest cognitive functions? Take the cognitive function test. You have a unique personality and your personality is the result of many complex factors. First, we can talk about your behavioural style, and whether you tend to act more introverted or extroverted. Secondly, we can talk about your cognitive style. Your cognition…