Obstinate
Description
Affective Concealment, Nuance, Complexity, Sophistication, Subtlety.
Reality is subject to cognitive framing and emotional suggestion.
A subtle, inward style of processing. Sees beneath the surface and often perceives hidden motives or mirrored layers of meaning. Evaluates situations thoughtfully, trusts internal judgments, and is more guarded. Assumes that what's visible may hide deeper, opposite truths.
Defined by a more self-reliant and inwardly analytical nature. Higher sensory acuity and tend towards a more critical and strategic interpersonal style.
Indirect, emotionally controlled, intellectually strategic, independent, self-serving, mentally intense, skeptical. Managing appearances, influencing perceptions, and creating an image.
Idiocentrism | Complexity / Opacity | Vagotonia | Differentiation | Low Sensory ThresholdHiTOP
Antagonistic Externalizing Spectrum
Egocentricity, Manipulativeness