INTP aka Logician

Cognitive functions:

Ti-hero

Ne-parent

Si-child

Fe-inferior

Interaction styles: Informative, Responding and Control (background type)

Temperaments: Abstract, Pragmatic and Systematic (Intellectuals/NT type)

Characteristics:

• Ti-hero means INTPs are highly logical, excel in deduction, logical reasoning and analysis. They are rational, intelligent and independent individuals.

• Ne-parent means that they are good at reading metaphysics, finding different pathways, problem solving and being resourceful.

• Combine Ti and Ne in their top two functions, they are unstoppable in solving complicated puzzles, dilemmas. They are incredibly smart, and no bullshits. You can bring your problems to them and ask for opinions, they will always give u clear and simple solutions or at least give u clarity to the problems.

• They are natural curious researchers. They like to study stuffs, understand everything behind the scenes/mechanics/science. Usually in their early age, they like to tear apart things and machines.

• Si-child means that INTPs have decent long-term memory and good at memorise things. Thus under current education systems, they can perform well at schools, they are all-round straight-A students.

• Fe-inferior means that they are afraid of feeling other’s feelings. They are somewhat weak in giving care and being empathetic. They are somewhat distant and cold in general. However, if they overcome their fear and being inspired, they shift to their ESFJ subconscious, they become one of most caring people in 16-personality types.

• Since INTPs have Se trickster and Fi demon, they are good at reading physical environments at times, they are often absent-minded, poor short-term memory, also, oftentimes they are not in touch with their feelings and lack of moral standards /values.

• Since their interaction styles are information, responding and control, they often need a lot of space and alone time for themselves. They are definitely not social creatures. They enjoy their sweet alone time to analyse things and solve problems. They often being misdiagnosed with Asperger’s syndrome, a form of high-functioning autism.

• They are future thinkers, their predictions for the future is usually accurate. Please advise them if you encounter any kind of difficult problems. They are happy to helping u to solve them.

• Famous people who are INTPs: Albert Einstein and Elon Musk.