My take on the personality types of The Lord of The Rings – I hope people enjoy this more fun application of Cognitive Personality Theory! Typing begins with Frodo at 02:12. Fictional characters can be useful constructs in order to illuminate differences between types that would not in real life manifest in such a clear…
Despite sharing opposite dominant functions, the ENFJ and ENTJ personality types are in fact very similar types. Rather than the cognitive functions themselves, what truly differs within these types is the manner in which these functions are employed. In this video I employ CPT methodology to present the true differences between these two types, and…
There is some truth to the notion that to be good at one thing, we must de facto be inept at another – but to apply this to the process of thought as a whole? This is not how cognition, or even personality, operates. In reality the brain is a remarkably adaptable organ that can…
The INFP and ISFP personality types could be regarded as similar due to sharing the same dominant function, Introverted Feeling. For this reason, there will often be some confusion as to whether a person is one or the other – afterall, each are Intuitive and Sensing types in their own right, but what differs is…
Why do different personalities relate to others in different ways? And why are certain types empathetic in some ways and not in others? In this video I explore the four different styles of relation, and present the advantages and disadvantages of each specific method. While it is possible to go through life using only one…
Why are do so many ENTPs mistype as INFJs? In this video I present a new look at the ENTP personality type, and explore the ways in which this type is far more empathetic than commonly understood. Does the scientific-debator ENTP exist? Absolutely, but I would argue this is a rarer manifestation of a type…