Introvert-Sensing-Feeling-Judging
- quick, easygoing, neat, orderly
- given to a higher sense of duty & disobedience; like to work behind the scenes
- energy focused outwardly in the service to others; find meaning in helping others & making others happy
- family & friends sometimes criticize them for letting others continually take advantage of their good- ness, even though these same family & friends may do so themselves
- more likely than other types to complain about their workload & responsibilities, & yet really desire a substantial reduction in their schedules, obligations, etc
- relax only after all work is completed
- conscientious, hardworking students; adapt well to a formal study schedule
- prefer courses that are well-organized & have practical application
- like following outlines & doing homework & assignments that are clearly defined
- work is fun, rewarding, satisfying & ultimately fulfilling (if it isn't, will work harder to make it so)
- prone to use "tried & true" methods in work; systematic & thorough
- give warmth & reassurance to patients
- will neglect no symptoms
- usually able to draw on an accurate & encyclopedic memory
- focus on harmony & mutual support & achieving results through teamwork & a sense of mutual belonging; pay a lot of attention to what people want & need
- like harmony; dislike ambiguity
- focused, diligent, energetic workers
- likely to find them volunteering in humanitarian causes
- skilled at logistics
- have a tenacious commitment to their work & their beliefs
- like stability & responsibility
- hold themselves accountable for what they do
- a good team player
- direct their energies in a positive & constructive direction
- cooperative & will put in long hours to get the job done
- avoid confrontation; want a harmonious environment; view conflict as counter-productive
- even though they focus on facts, will learn faster if given examples that allow them to personalize what is presented & compare it to past experiences
- weakness may be a tendency to ignore own needs & have difficulty saying "no"
- tend to work with steadfast energy; may have difficulty tolerating others who work at a more erratic pace
- can fail to realize broader & more strategic perspectives
- tend to be so considerate of others that they fail to confront them when necessary, even in a friendly supportive way