Can You Judge a Book by Its Spoken Words? — Even though personality type is very distinctive, you can pick up on certain characteristics from the way someone speaks and that will indicate their personality type. Even while a brief conversation with someone is unlikely to yield an in-depth understanding of them, you can get a fair sense of some…

Polyamory and Personalities — There has been some research on the relationship between personality traits and polyamory. However, the studies of consensual nonmonogamy among lesbian, gay, and bisexual individuals showed that individuals who are involved in polyamorous relationships or interested in being in them are most likely to have a high level of openness…

How To Develop Self-Confidence Like Wednesday Addams — The moment I saw Wednesday, I was fascinated by her confident personality. The way she navigates through everything confidently can be a great example for those who feel a little bit different. Obviously, it’s not that simple to develop confidence the way Wednesday makes it appear. But, she developed a…

Let’s find out — The nature of obsessions in OCD people can be different from one person to another, however, there are some common elements among OCD sufferers. For instance, 1) Contamination The obsession with contamination can be with dirt, germs, bodily fluids, disease, environmental contaminants, or chemicals. 2) Harm People who are obsessed with causing damage may…

The Psychology Behind The Defensiveness Response — Emotion and behaviour both can be considered as defensiveness. The emotion, which usually includes feelings of humiliation, sadness and anger is triggered when you sense that someone is criticizing you. There could be certain reasons behind someone’s defensive behaviour. The following are some common reasons: 1) Response to insecurity or fear For instance, if someone was…

The Revealing Things You Can Learn About Someone — i) Punctuality I can’t remember when I was late for something. Even if I want to, I just can’t. Someone’s punctuality can reveal a lot about their personality type. …

The Biggest Issues of an Unhealthy INTJ — Unhealthy INTJs are easily offended if someone tries to interfere with their independence and doubts their capabilities. Because of this, they often use pathological ego-defensive tactics. Also, they might even be closed off emotionally and resist any type of situation that can make them feel uneasy and insecure. As this…

Things To Do, And Not Do, When Dealing With An ESFJ — The ESFJ personality is known as “The Caregiver”. Individuals with this personality are usually extroverted, reliable, organized, and have compassionate nature. Because of their sociable and extroverted nature, they like to recharge their batteries by interacting with other people. …

Things That Are Never fun For An INTJ — Think you know what’s annoying to an INTJ? Think again. But if you want to guess, check out the following things that annoy INTJs: i) Nonsensical conversations — Some people don’t know how to get to the point rather they would talk nonsense that doesn’t convey any point. …

Are You Using The Defense Mechanism Of Intellectualization? — The defense mechanism of intellectualization Intellectualization defense mechanism is often used to steer clear of any unpleasant emotion or circumstances. In other words, the person using this defense mechanism frequently uses reason, logic, and facts to avoid dealing with their feelings. “Being overly intellectual to cope can help avoid feelings of overwhelm, anxiety, and depression…

According to researchers — According to researchers, a person’s movie preferences can reveal something about his/her personality type or traits. For instance, i) Comedy People who prefer comedy movies are relaxed, innovative, and adventurous unorganized and have a lack of attention to detail less conscientious Likewise, a study by Kraaykamp et al (2005) showed that comedy…

The evil genius — Firstly, INTJ villains exhibit certain traits like intellect, self-centeredness, and Machiavellianism. In order to achieve their desired goals, they make rational and strategical decisions. They usually focus on the long-term outcomes and the “bigger picture”. …

Let’s find out — I like learning about new things, especially human behaviour and personality traits. It helps me to understand myself better and also other people around me. Lately, I questioned some of my traits that are equally extroverted and introverted. …

My personal perspectives — We INTJs like to fly solo. As we already feel complete on our own, thus, we are not desperate for romantic partners. Also, when we are in any relationship, we need the freedom to do things according to our preferences. We also don’t like the co-dependent dynamic in a relationship. …

Answer these particular questions — Try to answer these specific questions about that person: How do they talk about other people? Are they blaming, criticizing, complaining or are they open-minded? How much they are self-aware about themselves? Do their actions match up with their words? Do they behave rationally? How much empathetic they are to…

It can be lonely at the top — The INTJs are best known for their introverted and intuitive personality traits. They are meticulous and strategic. They prefer to combine creativity with their logical side to accomplish things. They also have the capability of seeing right through any duplicity or hypocrisy, and they observe everything. So, good luck hiding…

Which archetype do you resonate with most? — I was interested to know about my female archetype, which I think might be the combination of the queen and the wise. But wanted to dive deep more into other archetypes also. So, the concept of seven female archetypes analyzed by Carl Jung might help us, women, to understand some…

Narcissists Are Not As Intelligent as They Think They Are — The narcissist might only be intimidated by the quiet and silent types. Basically, the silent observer type who thinks before speaking and observes everything first then reacts. This type usually stays calm and collected during any chaotic situation thus immune to the manipulation caused by the narcissist’s drama. Someone who…

The behavior of a High functioning Sociopath — We all about have some kind of knowledge about sociopaths and their characteristics. But among these sociopaths, some are high-functioning and some are low functioning. The title “high-functioning” sociopaths are given to those who are an expert in portraying a delusional persona in front of others. People usually believe them…

According to Psychologist Gordon Allport — One of the pioneers of personality psychology, Gordon Allport proposed three types of classifications of personality traits. For instance, cardinal, central, and secondary traits. Among these, the cardinal traits are considered to be the most dominant and unusual type of traits. Cardinal Traits of Personality The cardinal traits are those traits that dominate a…