SEI vs IEI Compared by Functions

SEI vs IEI Compared by Functions

base/vuln traits

Waiting

Waiting for the right moment. Prefers a leisurely pace, not bound by deadlines.

Meditativeness

Ability to relax and delve into inner imagery, contemplation of beautiful imaginary pictures. Guided by intuitive foresight.

Boredom

Need for novelty and unusual situations. Seeks variety and innovative solutions.

Freedom of Choice

Desire to be informed of all novelties and preventing people from making unjustified choices. Seeks meaningful, value-driven, purposeful pursuits.

Harmonization

Finding a middle ground between extremes. Sense of comfort. Values simple pleasures and physical comfort.

Carelessness

Do what is customary. Aesthetic and adaptable in appearance.

Self-preservation

Avoiding others' conflicts, but sharply (inadequately) responding to invasions of their own territory. Stands up for themselves when necessary.

Lethargy

Sudden contrariness. Avoids conflict, asserts only when necessary.

Emergency Order

Adherence to order arising in emergency situations. Becomes efficient when goals are clear and meaningful.

Emergency Order

Adherence to order arising in emergency situations. Needs clarity and order for motivation.

Fatigue

Rapid exhaustion from strenuous work. Works well when efforts are appreciated.

Fatigue

Rapid exhaustion from strenuous work. Struggles with financial discipline.

Peacemaking

Preventing or resolving conflicts between opposing parties. Shows care through actions, not words.

Peacemaking

Preventing or resolving conflicts between opposing parties. Nurtures positive interpersonal dynamics.

Mood Intermediary

Creating an emotional atmosphere in their circle. Spreads joy and avoids conflicts.

Mood Intermediary

Creating an emotional atmosphere in their circle. Promotes positive emotions and humor.