Here’s How Much of a People Pleaser You Are, According to Your Personality Type
Some people find it hard to turn others down, and are always trying to make people happy. People pleasers will go above and beyond in order to ensure that others are impressed with them. Here is how much of a people pleaser you are, based on your personality type.
INFJ
INFJs do have a strong people pleaser mentality, and simply want to make their loved ones happy. INFJs go above and beyond to ensure that the people close to them are cared for. They hate feeling like they have disappointed others, and work hard to avoid this. INFJs can sometimes neglect their own needs in order to make sure someone they love is taken care of. This can cause the INFJ to become overwhelmed though, since they need to feel appreciated for their actions. If it goes on too long with them feeling like a doormat, the INFJ will eventually reassess and might need to redirect their affection to someone who does appreciate them.
ENFJ
ENFJs are definitely people pleasers, with a strong desire to make others happy. The main goal of the ENFJ is to take care of others and they are always working hard to accomplish this. They want to be sure that their loved ones are happy, no matter what they have to do in order to make this happen. ENFJs hate disappointing people, and have a hard time saying “no” because of this. ENFJs will often neglect their own needs in order to make sure that their loved ones are happy and cared for. This can overwhelm them after a while, since their people pleaser personalities can make them feel a bit used.
INFP
INFPs definitely care about their loved ones and want to ensure their happiness, but they won’t compromise themselves in order to do this. INFPs might have moments where they simply want to please others, and will have a hard time saying “no” to the people they love deeply. While INFPs can have people pleaser tendencies, ultimately they are not afraid to stand up for themselves. INFPs will not compromise their own morals and needs in order to ensure that someone else is pleased with them. They ultimately will find themselves fighting against someone who takes advantage of their kindness.
ENFP
ENFPs do want to make people happy, and enjoy being liked by everyone. This desire to be liked can cause the ENFP to develop people pleaser qualities. They don’t want to disappoint their loved ones, and will work hard to make them proud. While ENFPs can be people pleasers, they have certain boundaries that can push them over the edge. ENFPs will not compromise their morals or their character in order to please someone else. They will make sure their own needs are met, and won’t let someone take advantage of them.
INTJ
INTJs are definitely not people pleasers, and often care very little what people think of them. They do care for their loved ones and strive to make them proud, but that is about as far as it goes. INTJs won’t go above and beyond just to please someone else, and prefer to focus on doing their own thing. Their goals are often rooted in their own morals and what they believe is important. INTJs won’t compromise who they are, or what they believe in simply to please someone else. They know that they need to prioritize themselves, or they will certainly be taken advantage of.
ENTJ
ENTJs are not viewed as people pleasers, since they are commanding and strong people. While ENTJs don’t focus their energy on making others happy, they do have people pleaser tendencies. They want to make their loved ones proud of them, and will sometimes go above and beyond for those people. ENTJs might not tend to the emotional needs of those close to them, but they will certainly try to take care of their practical needs. ENTJs certainly won’t compromise their own goals or morals for someone else, but they do seek to please the ones they love.
INTP
INTPs are definitely not people pleasers, since they are more focused on their own inner worlds. INTPs can definitely strive to make their loved ones proud though, and want to please them in some ways. While their loved ones are important to the INTP, they aren’t incapable of saying “no” to someone. If they feel like their morals or their logic is being compromised, the INTP will not let someone take advantage of them. They have their own boundaries and don’t believe in letting people cross them.
ENTP
ENTPs definitely don’t have a people pleaser mentality, and prefer to have a sense of independence. They certainly care for their loved ones and will do what they can to make them happy. ENTPs aren’t going to focus all of their energy on trying to please someone else, when they don’t expect that from others. They prefer to have that sense of space and want to be able to take care of their own needs. ENTPs are capable of saying “no” when it is important, and won’t push aside their own needs in order to please someone else.
ISTJ
ISTJs are independent people, who prefer to focus on getting things done. They can definitely exhibit some qualities of a people pleaser though, especially when it comes to their loved ones. While ISTJs won’t be great at tending to the emotional needs of their loved ones, they work hard to take care of their practical needs. They are always trying to make the people close to them happy, and work hard to impress them. While ISTJs aren’t the obvious definition of a people pleaser, they do want to ensure that the people around them are cared for.
ESTJ
ESTJs certainly want to impress their loved ones, and work hard to ensure that their needs are met. While ESTJs can have some people pleaser tendencies, they are more than capable of saying “no”. If the ESTJ feels like they are being taken advantage of, they will take command of a situation. They won’t compromise their own needs just to ensure that someone else gets what they want. ESTJs have certain boundaries when it comes to their relationships, since they want to avoid becoming a doormat. To someone else.
ISFJ
ISFJs are definitely people pleasers, and are always working hard to make others happy. ISFJs have a hard time turning someone down, since they want to make people happy. They definitely want to please their loved ones, and will go above and beyond to do so. ISFJs can sometimes neglect their own needs because they want to make others happy. They are certainly people pleasers, who care deeply for their loved ones and want to maintain a sense of harmony and happiness in their environment.
ESFJ
ESFJs are major people pleasers, who are always trying to ensure that their loved ones are taken care of. ESFJs will have a very hard time saying “no” to someone they truly love. They want to do whatever it takes to make the people close to them as happy as they possibly can. ESFJs will often neglect their own needs and happiness, just to make sure someone else it taken care of. They will go above and beyond to please others, and can sometimes push aside their own needs because of this.
ISTP
ISTPs are independent people, who truly don’t care what others think of them. They are not people pleasers, and prefer to have their own space and time away from others. ISTPs are not hyper-focused on making other people happy, and dislike feeling obligated to do so. ISTPs simply believe in tending to their own needs and expect other people to do the same. They believe that it is important to let other people handle their own battles in life, unless it is something truly serious that requires their help.
ESTP
ESTPs definitely have a people pleaser mentality, since they want to be liked by others. ESTPs will definitely prioritize their own needs though, and don’t want to be taken advantage of. When it comes to their loved ones the ESTP will strive to impress them, and ensure that they are proud of them. ESTPs will work hard to please others, and want to do whatever it takes to make those people appreciate and even admire them.
ISFP
ISFPs are independent people, who try to keep to themselves most of the time. While they do not want to compromise their morals or who they are, ISFPs can sometimes be people pleasers. They have certain boundaries, but for the most part the ISTP will strive to make their loved ones happy. They want to please those closest to them, and feel bad if they cannot impress those people. ISFPs simply want their loved ones to appreciate their efforts, and care deeply what they think.
ESFP
ESFPs can definitely be people pleasers, especially with the individuals they want to impress most. ESFPs have a hard time saying “no” to people who they care deeply for. They often have a squeaky wheel mentality, and will tend to the ones who complain the most. ESFPs are people pleasers, and enjoy impressing others as much as they can. While they might not tend to the practical needs of those around them, the ESFP will work hard to make other people smile and keep them entertained.
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