Functional Order: Ni-Fe-Ti-Se Perceiving Functional Axis: Introverted Intuition (Ni) / Extroverted Sensing (Se) Poirot astounds the police and others by being able to intuit whodunit by what is not present in a crime scene, as much as what is right in front of him. He has an almost instant ability to size up people’s personalities … Continue reading Murder on the Orient Express: Hercule Poirot [INFJ]
Stranger Things: Will Byers [ISFJ]
Functional Order: Si-Fe-Ti-Ne Perceiving Functional Axis: Introverted Sensing (Si) / Extroverted Intuition (Ne) Will is the one of the gang the most reluctant to see the world around him change. Due to his personal attachment to how things have always been in his life, when his friends get girlfriends, he resists adaptation and clings to … Continue reading Stranger Things: Will Byers [ISFJ]
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood: Fred Rogers [INFJ]
Functional Order: Ni-Fe-Ti-Se Perceiving Functional Axis: Introverted Intuition (Ni) / Extroverted Sensing (Se) When asked why he chose children’s programming, Fred admits he saw it as a way to cultivate young minds. He understands how to appeal to children on a level they can comprehend, and often provides insights into the mind that are strange … Continue reading A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood: Fred Rogers [INFJ]
Atonement: Briony Tallis [INFJ]
Functional Order: Ni-Fe-Ti-Se Perceiving Functional Axis: Introverted Intuition (Ni) / Extroverted Sensing (Se) Briony is bound and determined to fit the outside into her very rigid, immature, and “fanciful” way of seeing the world. Rather than interpreting a situation correctly (that her sister is in love with a local boy), Briony completely re-works the truth … Continue reading Atonement: Briony Tallis [INFJ]
The Man in the High Castle: Nicole Dormer [INFJ]
Functional Order: Ni-Fe-Ti-Se Perceiving Functional Axis: Introverted Intuition (Ni) / Extroverted Sensing (Se) Nicole expresses herself in abstract, intuitive terms, ranging from her various conversations with Joe to telling him drugs are a “doorway into the subconscious.” She admits at one point that she had a vision of kissing a skull--that is how her Ni … Continue reading The Man in the High Castle: Nicole Dormer [INFJ]
Black Swan: Nina Sayers [INFJ]
Functional Order: Ni-Fe-Ti-Se Perceiving Functional Axis: Introverted Intuition (Ni) / Extroverted Sensing (Se) Nina has become so fixated on becoming the Black Swan, she’s unable to sense reality and separate it from her fantasies – she trusts her hunches (even when they are driven by paranoia and neurotic behaviors) and acts on them, unable to … Continue reading Black Swan: Nina Sayers [INFJ]
The Dark Knight Trilogy: Henri Ducard / Ra’s al Ghul [INFJ]
Functional Order: Ni-Fe-Ti-Se Perceiving Functional Axis: Introverted Intuition (Ni) / Extroverted Sensing (Se) Almost everything out of Ra’s’ mouth is a Ni-dom abstraction: “When a forest grows too wild, a purging fire is inevitable and natural”; “If you make yourself more than just a man, if you devote yourself to an ideal, you become something … Continue reading The Dark Knight Trilogy: Henri Ducard / Ra’s al Ghul [INFJ]
The Dark Knight Trilogy: Miranda Tate / Talia al Ghul [INFJ]
Functional Order: Ni-Fe-Ti-Se Perceiving Functional Axis: Introverted Intuition (Ni) / Extroverted Sensing (Se) Talia plays a long game with Bruce, inserting herself into his life, joining the board, becoming involved in highly dangerous Wayne Enterprises investments and projects, and biding her time for eight years until she is ready to twist in the knife. Literally. … Continue reading The Dark Knight Trilogy: Miranda Tate / Talia al Ghul [INFJ]
Anna and the King: King Mongkut [INFJ]
Functional Order: Ni-Fe-Ti-Se Perceiving Functional Axis: Introverted Intuition (Ni) / Extroverted Sensing (Se) Mongkut breaks with former tradition in bringing a British woman to the nation to teach his children and wives English, since he knows the future of his country relies on trade between the English and the people of Siam. He spends a … Continue reading Anna and the King: King Mongkut [INFJ]
Harry Potter: Remus Lupin [INFJ]
Functional Order: Ni-Fe-Ti-Se Perceiving Functional Axis: Introverted Intuition (Ni) / Extroverted Sensing (Se) Lupin is the perfect teacher, able to come up with imaginative but useful ways for his students to learn the material. He makes D.A.D.A fun and useful, since he knows the students need to remember the material to make themselves safe. He … Continue reading Harry Potter: Remus Lupin [INFJ]