Extroversion
Introversion |
Defines the source and direction of energy realization for a person:
- An extrovert has a source and direction of energy realization mainly in the external world ("recharges" better around other people).
- An introvert has a source of energy mainly in the internal world (prefers to be alone to "recharge").
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Sensing
INtuition |
Defines the method of information reception by a person:
- Sensing means that a person believes mainly in information he/she receives directly from the external world (solid facts).
- Intuition means that a person believes mainly in information he/she receives from the internal or imaginative world (gut feelings).
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Thinking
Feeling |
Defines the way of information processing:
- Thinking means that a person makes a decision mainly according to logic.
- Feeling means that a person, as a rule, makes a decision basing on emotions.
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Judging
Perceiving |
Defines a way of realizing processed information:
- Judging means that a person organizes all his/her life events and acts strictly acording to his/her plans (structured and organized, likes to plan).
- Perceiving means that a person is inclined to improvization and seeking different alternatives (likes to "wing it").
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