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Extraverts
*Need action and activity to relax best.
*Need sociability, gatherings, many friends and acquaintances
*May see introverts as reclusive, stick-in-the-mud, boring.
*May have trouble understanding an introvert's need for quiet, privacy.
*May see introverts as rude, disinterested, or stupid.
Introverts
*Need quiet and privacy to relax best.
*Often prefer being with a few close friends, small groups.
*May dislike parties, but feel they should go anyway.
*May want to satisfy all of an extravert's social needs, may feel rejected
when they can't.
*May misinterpret an extravert's behavior as flirtatious.
*May see extraverts as shallow, boisterous, obnoxious.
Sensing types
*Like to focus on down-to-earth, concrete things.
*May prefer fairly conventional pastimes and conversations.
*May see intuitive types as impractical dreamers and exaggerators.
Intuitive types
*Love to focus on possibilities.
*May prefer fairly conventional pastimes and conversations.
*May see intuitive types as impractical dreamers and exaggerators.
Thinking types
*Are naturally logical, analytical, critical.
*Tend to express affection carefully and somewhat infrequently.
*May be puzzled by seemingly illogical feelings.
*Dislike having things said to them over and over.
*May see feeling types as illogical, oversensitive, fuzzy-minded.
Feeling types
*Are naturally warm, empathic.
*Respond much better to praise then to criticism
*May have difficulty being logical and not repeating themselves.
*May see thinking types as cold, uncaring, hostile, overly critical.
Judging types
*Like things to be planned, organized, structured, carried out as planned
*Like to make decisions quickly.
*Like their surroundings (and partners) to be neat, clean, orderly.
*May see perceiving types as indecisive, procrastinating, unreliable.
*May see perceiving types as lazy, slobs.
Perceiving types
*Like to delay decisions, keep options open; change plans readily.
*May want to satisfy impulses on the spur of the moment.
*May have high tolerance for mess, disorder, chaos.
*May see judging types as compulsive, nagging, inadaptable.
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