'Now you'll have to pardon me because I haven't read much on MBTI recently (I'm more interested in psychopathology atm) and it's been a bit since I watched that season, but might JJ be an ENTP? I...|||Probably, since I find her stunningly attractive and those tend to be INTJ's or INFJ's lol|||Quoted for great truth.|||The pain of rejection and sickness to end :||||Pretty much. Although I love most sorts of knowledge and I could easily see a passion developing for any number of paths...hopefully by the doctoral stage I'm decided though lol|||Chess strategy is mad complex, man. I'm good at beating my friends but I get whooped online because I haven't learned a lot of the more serious tactics.|||Keep in mind that any personality typology makes generalizations, individuals within one type could vary greatly (i.e. from an ENTP chess master to one who actively avoids anything related to the...|||Yeah, pretty much. Though everyone has their natural anxieties and some may have it in the realm of romance/social skills without having an overlying disorder persay|||Limerence is a topic I doubt many of you know by name, but I'm sure most people in general can relate to the subjective experience of it. Basically it's obsessive, intrusive thought about a romantic...|||Ohhh this is going to be so biased because of my recent interest. But whatever!  My perfect girl would share a decent amount of my main interests (n=500) to allow for compatibility, but even more...|||I had to Wikipedia him. That's cool. You're welcome to stop by, he went to my college in fact. I wish I was doing drama though. I think I'm just going to get internet famous. Meh.|||Everything's what you make it, man. If you have any interest in future smoking I'd say find a more adventurous group to do it with or try it alone to introspect, meditate, and philosophize. Maybe...|||I've had a pot addiction for three years. Okay maybe only a true addiction for a year's worth of that time. But despite my reasonable intellect, there is a neurochemical difference between wanting...|||I got a 32 on the ACT, the only form of SAT I had to take was a couple subject tests. I got 800 in chem and 690 in math II.  My major is called Brain, Behavior, and Cognitive Science and I'm at...|||Yeah, it's led me to some bad crazy times for sure lol. But I was deprived of intuitive girls in highschool so the hippie girls in Ann Arbor make it 100x worse haha|||You know you're an ENTP when a new acquaintence becomes an obsessive love in a day, which leads to intense Wikipedia research on every neuropsychosocial aspect of love. Lol, life's good!|||Thanks for the support! I haven't read that, but I'll look into it. I'm sure it'll be at the campus library. I really enjoy periods of enlightment that come from moments of psychotropic indulgence...|||Hello again,  Still waiting on my psychiatric appointment. It's on the 16th, a week from Monday.  The more informed I've become of the many views on autism spectrum disorders and the varieties...|||When you find yourself non-chalantly responding to three week old messages on various forms of social sites as though you hadn't been off on another wild tangent of obsessive thought for nearly a...|||Hence the beauty of liberal arts education...you can take your time finding something you have passion for that won't be boring to you. I'm heading down the path of psychiatry and I'm intrigued, but...|||College. College is such perfection. Find a nice, big liberal arts school and you'll feel crazy fulfilled. If you're not already there that is. If you are, though, there's plenty of time to make...|||When you spend five minutes arguing a point until someone backs you up...only for their manner of agreeing to annoy you in some small way. So then you argue against their reasoning instead!|||So we all share the common personality type ENTP on this forum...my question: How do you perceive people's take on your persona?   My understanding is that people see me as an unpredictable...|||When I got my lexapro prescription from a general practitioner at the university health services, my doctor asked me what 5-HTP was! If I wasn't aware that I'd get serotonin syndrome and die if I...|||I don't mean to be argumentative or defensive, but my annoyance just comes from cookie cutter assumptions about diagnostics. Most strictly physical ailments have a high degree of variability, but...|||And does he fit your limited stereotype of people with Aspergers based off of the limited number of friends you have with the syndrome?|||Okay well I'm just going to disregard any further attacks towards my self-diagnosis, since I've already sufficiently explained my reasonable view towards it. You guys have a very limited view of the...|||Dude, for sure! I remember in elementary and middle school, kids who didn't know me would try to pick on me and either: 1. Someone else would step in and tell the person to piss off or 2. They'd...|||Callie You obviously have missed the points that: 1. I don't care about the diagnosis, the framework of the syndrome describes numerous life experiences for me 2. There are more specific examples...|||That's a good rule of thumb, I'll keep that in mind! I guess the name doesn't matter as much as the understanding though. Some argue it's just another genotype rather than a condition. Just a...|||BusinessMan The literal joke thing I had horribly as a child. My confidence was super, super low because I felt like I wasn't liked by anyone because I couldn't read neutral face expressions...|||If you've been even an occasional visiter to the ENTP forum these past few months, there's a good chance you've noticed my little existential crisis over my first term at college. Or perhaps the term...|||Hmm I guess I just mention liberal arts because to my knowledge any other kind of college is more specialized and therefore has less of a variety in its student body and perhaps less of a traditional...|||If your experience is anything like mine, then a thousand times over: yes!! I can only vouch for University of Michigan and Michigan State, but I think the same might go for any liberal arts college....|||Huh, quite a life parallel we have! Only I messed up big this term so I'm excited for the next one because it's a chance to redeem myself. Where do you go, out of curiosity?|||Greetings fellow ENTPs!  I'm taking a quick break from cramming for a personality psych exam and decided to give the five-factor theory a fair chance.  I scored SCUAI with my Inquisitiveness...|||simonor Thanks for the tip! The only thing is that I am fairly serious about becoming a citizen, so I don't know if I want to deal with instantly being thought of as an American the rest of my life...|||That's rough, mate. I think it's silly not to respect someone's name wishes, including through ignorance. Ignorance is the bane of mankind lol.|||How does one delete a comment? I should figure this site out a little better.|||JuliaRhys I used the word 'maybe' idiomatically. And no, I'm going to live in Sweden, where it just so happens that people pronounce the name Thomas in a way I like.|||I already addressed this, I have no intention to. My maybe was in the sense of definitely, if that makes sense. My Swedish prof calls me Tomas though and it has a nice ring to it. I do intend to...|||Hmm, we'll see. Idk if this is a little experiment or a serious change yet. That's why I'll test it out with new people first. Another option is to get a nickname going. Whatever lol|||Have any of you ever gone through the process of changing your name or just how you'd like to be addressed?  I'm going to try out Thomas for a bit; I'm 18 now and have been going with Tommy out of...|||I loveeeee me some college. I'm going to be a psychiatrist, so it's not really a point of debate whether I stick around here now! Life's good (:|||mkeath Been reading Ayn Rand?|||I saw that first response and got intimidated...but I'm just going to quickly give my answer to the OP.  Adore: -Theoretical discussion that turns into sarcastic debate. Like discussing a real...|||It's always a bummer when feelings fight with long term goals... But I think your view is very pragmatic. I guess my only advice is to not hold back in this moment because you think you know you'll...|||I realize that I'm neither of the people you directed your question at, but I think I'll take a stab at it using a method that's been moderately successful for me. When I really grow tired of someone...|||We tend to be optimists and really good at working with what we have. He must feel like there's sufficient chemistry between you to keep things interesting and constantly improving, even if things...|||Anything (or nothing even) delivered by a naked girlfriend, lol'