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Small GroupsSocial Orientation

Social Orientation

The four distinct small groups within a category and their psychological implications for personality typing.

Small Group Analysis

Small groups represent the intersection of four personality types that share common characteristics. Each group reveals fundamental patterns in how types process information, make decisions, and interact with the world.

Category's Small Groups

Independent

(Perceiving + Individual Freedom + Systematic Depth)

Group Description

Indifference to self-assessment by the group, ease of formally changing groups (de facto being outside any groups).

Alternative name (political values group)

Dismantler of the Past

Personally Loyal

(Judging + Individual Freedom + Holistic Immediacy)

Group Description

Loyalty in personal relationships - personal devotion to a partner, high importance of personal relationships.

Alternative name (political values group)

Creator of the Future

Personally Free

(Perceiving + Collective Order + Holistic Immediacy)

Group Description

Indifference to self-assessment by a partner, ease of breaking personal relationships (de facto being outside any personalized relationships).

Alternative name (political values group)

Dismantler of the Future

Group-Devoted

(Judging + Collective Order + Systematic Depth)

Group Description

Devotion to one's group, high importance of the group's relationship to oneself.

Alternative name (political values group)

Creator of the Past

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