Defend themselves as far as possible against external claims and conditions in favor or the inner life. Understandable and accessible, often sociable, more at home in the world of people and things than in the world of ideas Subtle and impenetrable, often taciturn and shy, more at home in the world of ideas than in the world of people and things. Expansive and less impassioned, they unload their emotions as they go along. Intense and passionate, they bottle up their emotions and guard them carefully as high explosives. Typical weakness lies in a tendency toward intellectual superficiality, very conspicuous in extreme types.
Typical weakness lies in a tendency toward impracticality, very conspicuous in extreme types.
Health and wholesomeness depend upon a reasonable development of balancing introversion. Health and wholesomeness depend upon a reasonable development of balancing extraversion. Desire chiefly to possess and enjoy, and being very observant, they are imitative, wanting to have what other people have and to do what other people do, and are very dependent upon their physical surroundings. Desiring chiefly opportunities and possibilities, and being very imaginative, they are inventive and original, quite indifferent to what other people have and do, and are very independent of their physical surroundings. Dislike intensely any and every occupation that requires the suppression of sensing, and are most reluctant to sacrifice present enjoyment to future gain or good.