![]() When INTJs get offended or irritated by someone, they may just close that person off rather than trying to work out problems and search for misunderstandings. While this isn’t always a bad thing, it can turn into a negative thing in relationships or friendships. They don’t typically feel the need to rehash how they feel to other people. INTJs tend to be internal processors when it comes to their feelings. You can find out more about this in 12 Stress-Busting Techniques for INTJs. They are more likely to seem like unhealthy ESFPs than INTJs during times like this. When this happens, they become uncharacteristically impulsive and focused on the sensory world around them. When INTJs are severely stressed, they fall into the grip of their inferior function, Extraverted Sensation (Se). They may also have less negative ways of dealing with stress like over-cleaning, blasting loud music, or exercising until they’re exhausted. They may habitually binge-eat, spend devastating amounts of money, or give into road-rage. INTJs who are experiencing chronic, extreme stress will have bouts of unexpected impulsivity and recklessness. They Regularly Act Impulsively and Recklessly Of course, they still need to make sure they’re balancing this with adequate alone time. It’s vital for INTJs to get out in the world on a regular basis, to read up on facts, and to get input from experiences so that their Intuitions are more accurate and realistic. ![]() The more INTJs experience the real world through a variety of projects, activities, and interactions, the more data Sensation can feed to Intuition. The inferior function of the INTJ, Extraverted Sensation (Se), gathers real-world data in the present moment. They still develop visions and ideas, but those ideas lack weight because they’re not balanced with information and facts from reality. When INTJs push their need for introversion to an extreme, they can become out of touch with the world around them. Their Visions and Ideas Lack Real-World Data If INTJs refuse to give weight to the Feeling side of their personality, they develop the false belief that other people’s feelings are insignificant to the larger picture. The INTJ’s auxiliary function, Extraverted Thinking, is focused on organizing and structuring the world for efficiency and effectiveness. Introverted Intuition is fixated on finding underlying meanings and predictions. Without adequate development of Feeling, INTJs can become lopsided in their development. They’re so fixated on their own goals and ideas that they dislike making room for anyone else’s emotional needs. ![]() ![]() Unhealthy INTJs legitimately don’t care how other people feel. Healthy INTJs may not always be aware of how people feel, but they still take vital interpersonal needs into consideration. ![]() This is where the INTJ stereotypes can show up in real life. Sometimes this is the result of Opposing Role Extraverted Intuition and sometimes it’s a lack of development of the auxiliary function. Stubbornness isn’t always bad, but unhealthy INTJs are so singularly-focused that they block out anything that would contradict them. Over-inflation of the INTJ’s dominant function, Introverted Intuition, can result in stubbornness and single-minded fixation on one vision or idea. It is difficult for them to think outside of their own predictions and they can become closed-minded to other views and perspectives. Unhealthy INTJs get tunnel vision about their ideas and visions. They Form Unfair Judgments of Emotionally Expressive PeopleĮstimated reading time: 8 minutes 10 Signs of an Unhealthy INTJ Their Way is the Only Right Way.They Are Cut Off From Their Own Emotions.They Disregard Their Health and Physical Well-Being.They Regularly Act Impulsively and Recklessly.Their Visions and Ideas Lack Real-World Data. ![]()
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