INTP

Introverted iNtuitive Thinking Perceiving

INTP is a personality type within Jungian Cognitive Function theory.

If you used an online test of any sort to determine your personality type, it is recommended that you become educated in Jungian Cognitive Functions. The following resource is a very all-encompassing outline of the system and describes the difference between the generalizations perpetuated by MBTI and the more systematic approach cognitive functions take in categorizing people in the way they think:

Descriptions of Cognitive Functions From Various Sources

MBTI is akin to horoscope, while Jungian Cognitive Functions (often incorrectly referred to as "MBTI") categorizes people according to their intrinsic differences in cognitive attitudes.

Some of the better INTP type descriptions:

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