'I fear that I'm not an INTP, that I'm actually an INFP with ridiculously well-developed Te. It probably shouldn't matter but I'm quite fond of the title INTP and I identify with them far more than...|||And now I'm uncertain again because this sounds a lot like me.|||This is based on the two INFPs I know so I do apologise if it doesn't apply to you. However, it seems to me that some INFPs are slaves to their emotions, which can be of exaggerated intensity. You...|||@Acerbusvenator The mention in my previous post refuses to work.   @Overflow So, if I'm understanding correctly, I would be an INFP with a well developed inferior function?|||Sorry for being late to this.  Personal ~ Redline or Red. Female  Location: I was born in Honduras. I live in Switzerland. It went: Honduras -> Tanzania -> Kenya -> Switzerland -> France ->...|||@Acerbusvenator  I think the reason I accept that I have strong emotions is due to experience, acute self-awareness and the fact that acceptance has to come before suppression.  And I go cold...|||Solar Storm The difference you mention between INFPs is interesting and something I hadn't thought of because all I do is get frustrated by the power of their emotions. I only know two, though, so I...|||I wrote very concisely (and got paranoid about it because of some of the huge posts I saw on here) so I answered both questionnaires for more context.  First Questionnaire  1) What aspect of...|||INTJ to be active about using my intellect... or just active in general, actually. ENFJ would also be cool.|||http://georgetheduck.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/george-pay.jpg|||The Proof - I don't really want to be a regular INTP. But the problems I have with myself may not apply to all of us anyway. I'd rather not be ridiculously shy or HAVE to know what I'm getting into...|||kikikins - I agree, though it's pretty selective for me. If I genuinely don't like the person, I really don't care what I say. But, in this case, I insulted my friends (who I do love, I swear) and...|||The Avengers. more than once|||http://images2.hercampus.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/630photoblog/end-of-semester-student-studying-finals-week-grading-essays_1.jpg|||Realised after writing this out that I've collected a lot of rage since the last time I posted, apologies.  People telling me that I should start “hooking up” with people. No, thanks, I’ll pass on...|||... your friends will give you stuff in exchange for you reading and improving their writing in term papers.  ... x93pulling a(n) <insert your name here>x94 becomes a way for people to say that theyx92ve...|||I dislike one of the people in my group of friends to a certain extent because she gets confused by the simple progression of a conversation and I need to clarify far more often than I'd like.  I...|||When people react badly to me asking why they made a particular decision. I'm not questioning or interrogating them, I'm just genuinely interested in their rationale.  When people dismiss my...|||Currently enjoying Helsreach by Aaron Dembski-Bowden.|||Forgot one of the best:  Invictus - William Ernest Henley  Out of the night that covers me, Black as the pit from pole to pole, I thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul.  In...|||My parents and step parents are: ISFP mom ISTJ step dad ESFP dad ESFJ step mom  My ESTJ older brother was first raised by ESFP + ISFP then (after 9 or 10 years) by ISFP + ISTJ. This makes...|||I'm not sure I can really get along with other INTPs.  And it makes me sad.|||Oh, if we're mentioning siblings...    Well, various combinations of those guys ^ Made these guys v  ESTJ older brother (raised by ESFP and ISFP until he was 9 or 10, then ISFP and ISTJ) INFP...|||My friends theorise that I can only dance because I'm Latina. But I learned salsa for a couple of years when I was an early teen so that's probably the real reason I have rhythm. So I can dance. ...|||I am struggling to suppress how proud of myself I currently am. I don't want to sound like I'm bragging so, when I told my friends what happened to make me feel like this, I downplayed it.  But I'm...|||I have emotional explosions due to both bottling up my feelings and/or having an illogical emotion.  They don't tend to be angry outbursts, mostly uncontrollable sadness.|||If there is a relation between truthfulness and type, I would call it minimal. I would say Ts are less likely to tell white lies to their pals and such to spare feelings, whereas Fs may be more...|||ISFP mom (raised me). ISTJ step dad (raised me). ESFP dad (some contact). ESFJ step mom (minimal contact).  Tough to be an N with this crowd.|||True, I only added the don't much care because the ENFJ I'm closest to is very laid-back. She won't fix things because she doesn't care. The rest do.  Also, wow, 3 months. Hm. One of my ENFJ...|||Dupree  Didn't mean not wanting to go out, meant not wanting to stay on the phone for longer than necessary.|||Dupree  Lol, I get annoyed because I'm always doing something that can't be done while on the phone and very much dislike being interrupted.  Not just that but my friends will get business done...|||I like PC games too, for the most part. Only really need to play on PC when it's an FPS though, otherwise I'm good with anything.  I don't know about atmosphere. I focus mostly on plot and...|||Lol, it is a pisses you off thread :tongue:  And yeah, it varies a lot but one of the ones I know really does have no attention span. It's quite shocking. She also happens to be the only one...|||I got ENP.  Score makes perfect sense. My parents often wonder what happened to the E :dry:|||Mainly creative writing. Pretty good at type design, very detailed patterns. Not bad at drawing in general, when I can stop being restless for long enough to finish something. Trying to find a...|||http://img545.imageshack.us/img545/2305/20120304215141584.jpg Sceptical since 1991.  Wanted to get in on the since thing.|||People who argue a point, acting like they know what they're talking about when it's actually all opinion, which they base on hearsay.|||Long-term ex #1: ISFJ Long-term ex #2: INTJ  Best friend #1: ENFJ Best friend #2: INTJ Close friend #1: ENFJ Close friend #2: INFP Close friend #3: ENFJ  I attract ENFJs :proud:|||http://img189.imageshack.us/img189/1188/elephanth.jpg Sculpted it for my mom out of the toughest clay I've ever used. Had bruises on my palms by the end of it. ...|||I’m in Switzerland, I’m from Honduras :tongue:   So similar... One difference though. My friends make this excuse on my behalf: “But dark is so much more interesting than light!” ^^   I can't...|||Blind patriotism.  Someone answering a question before you're done asking it or accepting your answer before you're done stating it.  Being called when a text would have sufficed.|||What are your general intake on INTPs and drugs?  One of the INTPs I know is a bit of a stoner, the other is clean as a whistle and I'm somewhere in between. Sometimes I think she only gets high to...|||Weirdly enough, all of this stuff. Had to do a double take when I read them, particularly the first one. Though I mostly love to draw patterns and texts in new styles.  Right, so... the list I...|||Having a bad day because someone who used to be my friend was an ass last night.  But it's not helped by the fact that one of my teachers missed a class and scheduled the make up one for Friday...|||Richard It sucks to not have a diagnosis. My mom spent the longest time thinking I had a thyroid issue while my dad just thought I was lazy (which I am... but that's besides the point).  I can...|||nadjasix Lol, yeah. Maybe the person who figures it out will be an INTP ^^  Richard Fibromyalgia. I try to avoid the name though. Got tired of people arguing with me about whether or not it...|||Personally, I disagree with this. I think that personality type can change, especially J/P and maybe even S/N. Particularly while growing up or even when life circumstances change (e.g. a P having...|||I donx92t like to be dramatic so Ix92ll try to inject this with as much humour as I can.  Ix92m not your usual INTP x96 and I donx92t mean that in the sense that Ix92m even more unique than the rest of you. I...|||Hahaha, awesome. I'm surprised you know who Nayl is.  Hm... Saturday? Probably procrastinating.|||Whoops, INFJ thread :blushed:'