Key Characteristics
INFJs use their intuition and empathy to act on their strong beliefs and help other people. They are idealistic, although they are able to view the world objectively, and want to make the world a better place. They take personal feelings into account, rather than objective facts, when making decisions.
Cognitive Functions
Dominant: Introverted intuition (Ni)
INFJs focus on their internal insights and hold fast to their initial perspectives.
Auxiliary: Extraverted feeling (Fe)
INFJs tend to be more aware of other people's feelings than their own.
Tertiary: Introverted thinking (Ti)
INFJs make decisions based on their intuition when alone and the feelings of other people when around others. Wanting to please other people influences their decision making.
Inferior: Extraverted sensing (Se)
Being aware of their surroundings helps INFJs live in the present moment.
Personal Relationships
INFJs maintain a small circle of very close friendships. They are excellent listeners and care deeply about other people.
Career Path
INFJs tend to work in jobs where they can express themselves creatively. They tend to avoid jobs that involve a high level of routine or strict adherence to rules. With their strong sense of morality, they gravitate toward careers that support their values. Although INFJs have good leadership traits, they often have difficulty exerting authority. Careers favored by INFJs include artists, actors, musicians, counsellors, psychologists, and writers.
[Cherry, Kendra. (August 30, 2019). "INFJ: The Advocate (Introverted, Intuitive, Feeling, Judging)." Very Well Mind. Retrieved from https://www.verywellmind.com/infj-introverted-intuitive-feeling-judging-2795978]
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