Here’s How Often You Question Things, Based on Your Personality Type
While information should be questioned often, not everyone has a strong desire to do this. Here is how often you question things, based on your personality type.
INFJ
INFJs definitely like to question things and don’t believe in just accepting what they hear. They enjoy doing research and processing information through their intuitive abilities. INFJs dislike having to just take people’s word for something, and become frustrated when they aren’t allowed to question things. INFJs can become rather drained when they are in a situation that does not allow them to question what they are told. While they care deeply about the emotions of others, INFJs enjoy being able to analyze information and use logic to reach an understanding.
ENFJ
ENFJs definitely question things and dislike just accepting the first thing they hear. They want to take time to process the information through their intuition and internal system of thinking. ENFJs don’t simply believe everything they see and enjoy being able to analyze and figure out the truth. ENFJs actually enjoy research in their spare time, since it helps them make more informed decisions. They dislike becoming the fool in any situation and prefer to be as prepared as they possibly can.
INFP
For INFPs questioning everything is important and something they naturally do. INFPs don’t simply accept things that they see or hear and would rather look into the possibilities. They enjoy being able to analyze and dissect their information, and want to explore the different sides of it. INFPs can often question things that others take for face value, simply because their intuition tells them to look a little deeper.
ENFP
ENFPs question just about everything they see and hear, and don’t simply accept information. ENFPs prefer to research and learn about a subject as much as they can. They are curious people who want to question things and observe the different possibilities before making an informed decision. ENFPs thrive on being able to challenge and question information, and are happiest when they are exploring something new and exciting.
INTJ
INTJs believe it is important to question things, and to spend time doing their own research. They don’t just accept information that they hear, and instead will dive deeper into learning more. INTJs will pull together many different sources, and will combine this with their own intuition and logical thinking skills. They enjoy being able to take information and dissect it until they discover what the truth is. INTJs realize that all information is not accurate, and believe in taking time to do research and come to their own educated conclusions.
ENTJ
ENTJs definitely believe it is important to question things, and don’t simply believe in taking people’s words as truth. ENTJs will spend plenty of time researching and figuring out what the facts of the situation actually are. For ENTJs it is important to process the information but also use their intuitive abilities in order to come to more likely conclusions. They have a strong awareness of what is true and what is a complete lie, and prefer to focus on information that can be proven.
INTP
INTPs absolutely question everything they hear and see, and don’t simply believe it just because it is presented as fact. They enjoy being able to analyze information and process it through their own intuition. INTPs will consider all of the possibilities in any given situation, and will analyze those until they come to the most reasonable conclusion. INTPs will absorb as much information as they possibly can before they will be completely sure about something. INTPs actually enjoy questioning things, and thrive when they can dig deeper.
ENTP
ENTPs question just about everything they see and hear, and actually enjoy being able to dig deeper to find the truth. ENTPs will absorb as much information as they possibly can before analyzing in order to figure out what the facts are. ENTPs love being able to explore the different possibilities and will often play devil’s advocate in order to view the other side of the coin. They want to be able to be completely objective in order to find the truth and the facts. ENTPs curiosity makes them question things, which is a big reason why they are such charming people.
ISTJ
ISTJs don’t often question things, especially when they observe something as factual. They do enough research though, and prefer to be as prepared as possible. For ISTJs it is important to pay more attention to information which can be completely proven, and doesn’t have much room for failure. They want to focus on getting things done and work hard to advance towards a better future. For ISTJs it is best to look at the evidence, but they will question something that simply doesn’t follow reason or practicality.
ESTJ
ESTJs prefer to focus on things that have already been proven, so that they can get things done more efficiently. Instead of spending their time trying to prove something is untrue, they would rather stay aware from these theories which have room for failure. ESTJs want to utilize things and methods that are already proven as effective, in order to get things done in the most efficient manner possible.
ISFJ
For ISFJs questioning things can get in the way of their actual goals in life. They look at things from a practical point of view, and will follow what has been proven to be most effective. ISFJs are caring people who work hard to tend to the needs of those around them. For the ISFJ constantly questioning everything can actually be a bit stressful, and will only distract them from what truly matters most to them, which is their loved ones and family.
ESFJ
ESFJs do question things from time to time, but prefer to focus on information that has already been proven. They will do the research when it is important, but don’t want to travel too far down the rabbit hole. For ESFJs it is best to focus on proven methods so that they can accomplish their tasks without much trouble. They care deeply about their loved ones and want to be able to provide for them and work hard to make them as happy as they possible can.
ISTP
ISTPs do question certain things, and don’t simply believe everything they hear. They follow certain problem solving skills which they innately possess. For ISTPs questioning isn’t their main priority, and can distract them from actually living in the moment. They use logic and analysis to decipher whether or not the information they receive makes sense or not. ISTPs do prefer to focus on the facts that they know to be true, so that they live their lives without constantly doubting everything.
ESTP
ESTPs prefer to focus on facts and proven methods, and don’t want to get caught up in theories. They prefer things that don’t require constant questioning, and instead have clear and present evidence. ESTPs enjoy living in the moment and don’t want to get caught up on constantly challenging their minds to think outside of the box. They naturally enjoy being able to be well-informed and do believe in spreading the truth when they can.
ISFP
ISFPs definitely question things, but at the same time they process this through their own unique lens. For the ISFP it is important to enjoy their surroundings without letting themselves get caught up on proving the truth. They might get a feeling about something, or doubt what they see, but the ISFP doesn’t become obsessed with making a point. They simply observe and continue on with their lives without having to make it known to those around them.
ESFP
ESFPs enjoy living in the present moment and want to experience life to the fullest. While ESFPs can become more focused on living it up, they do often question things. They can go through stages of becoming extremely curious and doubting everything they see around them. ESFPS do certainly question things and don’t instantly believe what they hear from strangers. While they question things naturally the ESFP prefers to focus on the present moment and dislike getting caught up on these thoughts.
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