Inert Sensing / F + S

Contact Intuiting / I + T

Description

A cognitive-perceptual orientation characterized by an agile, broad, and gist-oriented focus (attentional flexibility). This is coupled with a motivational system where appetitive drives and habits are persistent and higher in salience, making them dominant and resistant to regulation.

Accumulation of problems along Sensing functions. Instrumental problem-solving along Intuiting.

Spectrum Clusters

The characteristic factors

1
Cluster Description

Holistic, large-scale focus; easily grasps the whole rather than fixating on details

2
Cluster Description

Unstable, quickly fading visual imagination

3
Cluster Description

Stable, persistent sensory drives and strong, enduring desires

4
Cluster Description

Increased predisposition to inflammatory skin issues (e.g., acne, furuncles)

5
Cluster Description

Broad, non-fixated internal attention; moves from particulars to overarching theory

6
Cluster Description

Less reactive to trivial external stimuli; external attention is steadier, not restless

7
Cluster Description

Relatively consistent, even subjective time perception without pulsing distortions