External Xi

Internal Xe

Description

Inward Orientation

(of psychophysical energy)

An internally focused disposition emphasizing energy preservation through cautious selectivity, attentive observation, and minimal outward display, with preferences for established relations, thoughtful analysis, and composed demeanor. It supports deliberate risk assessment, sustained introspection, and low motor activity, essentially facilitating deep internal processing and resilience in controlled or solitary environments for long-term stability and focus.

General Meaning

Closed system

Intellectual Level

Slow, deep thinking

Social Level

Conservation, arrangement of one's own territory

Physical Level

Energy saving (lack of energy)

Spectrum Clusters

The characteristic factors

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Lower Energy & Passivity

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Soft-Spokenness & Reservedness

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Reticence & Listening Preference

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Slow Speech & Thought

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Emotional Submissiveness & Shyness

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Calmness & Patience

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Controlled Movements & Restraint

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Shyness & Lack of Manipulativeness

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Internal Orientation & Conservatism

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Patience & Emotional Stability

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Hesitation & Stress Sensitivity

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Emotional Stability & Equanimity

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Speech Disfluency & Hesitation

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Non-assertiveness & Conflict Avoidance

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Monotony Tolerance & Consistency

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Honesty & Modesty

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Deliberation & Inhibition of Mimicry

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Diplomacy & Avoidance of Debate