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in Function Analysis

The cognitive functions, Te and Fi, manifest differently depending on which position they hold within the function stack. In this post, I want to go over the Te-Fi / Fi-Te cognitive function pairs. I will go over each of the combinations and how the different positions change their role and effect on each personality type. […]

in Function Analysis, Stereotypes

Fe. The pushover. The doormat. The chameleon. Lacking Fi, which is apparently the only function capable of making anyone resolute in who they are, Fe users are willing to completely give up everything that makes them them for the sake of everyone else around them. Fe users don’t really have opinions, especially if those opinions […]

in Function Analysis

This article will be dedicated to explaining the differences between Introverted Thinking (Ti) and Extraverted Thinking (Te), specifically high use. In other words, I’m writing this article with the dominant and auxiliary users in mind, which means the IXTJs, EXTJs, IXTPs, and EXTPs. As Ti dominant myself, the differences between Te and Ti are abundantly […]

in Function Analysis

Let me warn you…this is going to be mostly rant. We all have those specific things in life that irritate us. Sometimes they’re just plain stupid, but they irritate us nonetheless. Well, this is one of mine. But, before I get lost in the weeds, I should clarify that I’m not trying to bash all […]

in Function Analysis, Personality Theory 101

Below is a list of general observations we’ve made based on real life examples of how the different functions show up in day-to-day interaction. Obviously, it may not be perfect, but we’ve found it useful in our typing. Feel free to suggest something we’ve missed or ask for an explanation of how personality theory backs […]