'Throughout teenage years, in my experience introverts have lower social status than the rest of the population. Sometimes they are perceived as no-lifers, people unable to make friends, losers, etc....|||I'm not sure I understand the feeling of pride. I would call the pleasant feeling associated with achievement happiness or satisfaction. Without achievement, there is no hapiness or satisfaction and...|||Why I try to improve? I am curious and the way to satisfy this desire is by learning. There are things I cannot do, but I would like to do. I perceive not improving as waste of potential. ...|||I just realized that every once in a while I'm subconsciously intentionally thinking about something that brings me negative emotions. My hypothesis is that feeling negative emotions sometimes is...|||Often I tend to do things in a hurry so I don't always have time to organize.  I have 2 computers so I have to deal with synchronization, but at the same time I don't want to have 2 copies of...|||I guess any function can make me feel alive.  * transmitting my understanding of something to others * getting a better knowledge or understanding of something and having insights * music,...|||I would read one, but I don't have the discipline :)  On a more serious note, I agree with   Acataleptic that having a routine is the best way to deal with such problems.  Unfortunately routine...|||I see... secret meetings in coffee shops... Amsterdam style :)|||You can temporarily achieve it, but eventually reality will hit back.  Distracting yourself is a good way to achieve what you seek - don't let yourself have time to think. Spend a lot of time with...|||I was inspired by the thread Do INTJs exist? ENFP asking for a scientific experiment..  I am not sure if I've met an ENFP in real life. Where is it more likely to find you guys?|||To this day I cannot identify a single ENFP in real life. It's possible that I know some but I haven't been able to type them. I also want to see what it is about.  I believe INTJs hang out a lot...|||The way I understand the meaning of discrimination, it is never justified. Making a decision about a person that is not based on the actual qualities of the person is always wrong.  I haven't...|||I can't contribute a lot, because I haven't done either. I am not sure how much of the talk is myths and how much is reality. I've always thought that hypnosis is about not having control. I find the...|||I mostly agree with this classification.  Sometimes one fails repeatedly and if there is no progress it could be hard to continue trying. A logical decision could be to stop wasting time with...|||In the past several years I have the impression people are on their phones almost all the time.  What I don't understand is those who are on their phones all the time while outside with other...|||I'm not sure what to select since you didn't specify anything in particular. Here are some:   Nolwenn Leroi - Tri martolod   Стефка Съботинова - Притури се планината   Loiutma - Ievan polkka|||This is an interesting idea.  I'm not sure the grouping of men in categories alpha and beta is accurate, but let's assume it is for the sake of this discussion.  Desire and competence are two...|||I like to share them, because obviously this is something I enjoy thinking about. I used to do that all the time.  Now I avoid sharing them, because they are boring to most people. In the right...|||I don't think any problem with the number of posts is fixed for anybody. I surely am still missing over 100 in the counter.|||Just today, after I asked this question, I had a conversation with a person in which we got to the question of languages. I said something in a language the other person has no clue about (doesn't...|||OFFTOPIC  Grey Wolf Bipedal P 314  I cannot compare the speed of action to that of previous seasons, because I watched the 7 episodes in a row. There certainly were cases when weeks passed...|||It didn't really end up shorter, did it :)  I don't read a lot of fiction, but here are some I've enjoyed (most are sci-fi): The Hound of the Baskervilles Star Craft (Liberty's Crusade, Shadow of...|||The human brain is very good at finding patterns even where there are none. When we see a coincidence, it's usually nothing more than that.   Anyway, it's fun to look at patterns and imagine that...|||I think this is a statement of fact.  The fundamental issue in my opinion is the economic system favoring such kind of behavior. I don't have the solution to this problem, but open source software...|||I agree and would generalize that sexual fetishes are usually acquired.  I don't particularly enjoy BDSM.|||I'm not sure what is meant by currently on the air.  I have been trying not to watch too much TV shows. Here are some which are currently running and I am either watching or considering watching....|||I can naturally start a conversation only if I really have something to say. In this case I do it spontaneously, unless there is a large audience and I feel pressured. I rarely have a desire to talk...|||I don't remove myself unless explicitly asked to. If I'm collecting statistical data, I'll include myself (unless it's statistically required not to do so). If I'm doing something scientific, there...|||1. I listen to many styles, but the various rock styles are what I like the most. 2. I used to not pay much attention to music when I'm doing something else, but nowaday it often distracts me. If I...|||From my personal experience, here are things I have noticed:  I get obsessed with problems I have and have trouble just forgetting for a while and enjoying something.  I've been told on multiple...|||Is there some study about that motivation, because I find this hypothesis hard to believe?|||I think she is aware of it. She realizes other people are not usually like that.    Both, but I think it's more watching than listening.|||What's the name?|||I'm basing my question more or less on this video that states Ne is top-down while Ni is bottom-up:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wvYEtAyVBBE|||My point was that Ne is top down and gives you the conclusion before you have the arguments.|||Isn't this Ne?|||probably INTP  First thing I noticed is you're not very organized and didn't prepare a lot for the video. This indicates a P type.  Definitely N - Your mind is not in the physical world. You're...|||So you're saying we can assign a real number to each action/thought and then just sum them up. If we get a positive number, the person is good. If we get a negative number, the person is bad.  How...|||There are no good and bad people. We are all different shades of gray. Nobody is perfect - we all have made mistakes.  Each person has their own moral code. Moral code may justify accepting...|||I have trouble regulating amounts - I cannot do something just a little. For example, when I played video games I couldn't limit the amount of time I spent doing it. This has led me to attempt to...|||This is hard to answer because human stupidity can create uncontrollable artificial intelligence. For the purpose of this poll, I'll ignore this possibility and think about the two alternatives...|||... you repeatedly test as an intuitive.|||I agree with all the pros of ebook readers. I'd also add that it eliminates wasting paper and saves space - you can have thousands of books taking less space than 1 physical book.  I don't have a...|||I actually enjoy picking groceries. Cooking is a different thing though. If I do it for another person that I think deserves it, I could make effort to learn to enjoy it. On the other hand, I don't...|||INTJ I don't relate with this at all.|||The avatar definitely gives some information about the poster. One thing is whether they are more serious or playful.  I know my mind is affected by others' avatars on subconscious level. The human...|||Same here I hate when I need space to put something and I don't have it so I try to throw away as much stuff as I can. Having more stuff also makes it more difficult to move. I don't like physical...|||I don't have a problem with anybody who smokes marijuana.  I also believe everybody has the right to breathe. Because of this, I oppose people smoking anything in public places. It seems very few...|||I don't think actual posts are missing. The post count is what is off. With this post, the panel on the left displays I have 444 posts. The list of posts still shows my 500 most recent posts. I have...|||As of today, the web server returns 404 when my avatar image is requested as well.'