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Each Cognitive Function’s Relationship to Consequences
In the never-ending mission to try and provide practical examples of the relationships between the cognitive functions and real world interaction, I started to mull over how each cognitive function relates to consequences. What is their reaction to consequences? What role do they play in the processing and analysis of them? What would their focus […]
By Ryan on March 11, 2026Can Fictional Characters Be Typed?
Occasionally, I see people ask the question: “Can fictional characters actually be typed?” Sometimes it’s an earnest question, asking for discussion. Other times, it’s framed more like a “hot take”, or a controversial opinion, usually vying for the position that fictional characters cannot be typed. I’m going to go ahead and address this question today. […]
By Mara on March 5, 2026The ESFJ or ENFJ Villain
The ESFJ or ENFJ villain is a relatively uncommon combination when it comes to representation. Most people do not associate the villain role with traits commonly espoused to dominant Fe users, like the ESFJ/ENFJ. However, I recently observed an example of such a case while half paying attention to a show that someone else was […]
By Ryan on February 25, 2026