He is great at math and physics and able in abstract theology. So now I'm using it as a survival mechanism. The only thing I can agree with is that N people are probably more open-minded than S people, because they think outside the box, the bigger picture, and they constantly want to improve, try new things and are little inventors so to speak. And hey, maybe you are a genius (in one way.) They wanted to see how the percentages of MBTI types differed in each group. While Introverted Intuition is very magical and very focused, its actually quite inaccurate and bias (in alignment with truth/logical deductions and conclusions) with it's faithful Extroverted Feeling companion. All I'm saying is don't dump your date because you find out they're ESFJ/ESFP, though if you do that's your life I guess. Neither are SP types, but SP types, due to their tendency to just do whatever they want to do in life would still intentionally use their intelligence to support their desire. The MBTI just isn't accurate enough and can only tell you about the way people might prefer to do things, it can not estimate intelligence because even the concept of intelligence is biased by what you think it is. They can also take things to heart quickly, building up resentment towards people who they think have done them wrong. Do not wonder about your job based on your personality type; your soulmate; all of those things should not be ruled by a personality test. But according to what you're saying, you would pick the INFJ over the ESTP every time because the INFJ is smarter the majority of the time even though you could be missing out on a genius in the ESTP. 4. All of them ENTP's. But i can say, SJ types are the least intelligent of all with several reasons : It's always one of the two, and it makes me think that there's probably really not that much difference. 40% of geniuses belong to the Delta Quadra, which averages twice those of all the other Quadrae. Recent: Science VS Religion - Which Is Right? Also Ps are open minded to last minute creative possibilities while Js are much better at getting the job done in terms of project distribution and such. Is it Introverted Thinking? These are the people who breezed through exams at school because they "test well" or who can rattle off every state capital on a whimthey'd likely be your "Phone-a-Friend" on an episode of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire. INTJs are made up of four functions namely introversion, intuition, thinking and judging. I think P's have a slight edge here as they are influencing at a more esoteric level before the influence perverts itself to the physical level with errors. INTJ xhr.send(payload); Sie knnen Ihre Einstellungen jederzeit ndern. Other big brains on the list are ESTJs. On the other hand, the INTPs are extremely difficult to be identified due to their extreme intelligence. I could go on further, but in short I believe some types are more keen to become smarter but the potential is a mix of genetics and education. Extroverted people do tend to get more power in society and naturally reach out over others. The introverted, intuitive feeler (INF) is more of an alternate lens to that of the introverted, intuitive thinker (INT). These strong and weak functions make these types rather academic, there isn't much application of their intelligence in the real world. Those who are introverted, sensing, thinking, and perceiving are the "doers" of the intelligent crowd, Robledo adds. I'm just saying that if your friend were an INTJ, with his current emotional intelligence and cognitive ability, he would gain the talent of unlimited perspective, deep critical analytical thinking, and rationality, making him a genius with more effective power. They are being rational with emotion. People who are lacking here are more likely to act on selfish whims and engage in archaic, 'animalistic' behavior. Protagonist ENFJ-A / ENFJ-T Charismatic and inspiring leaders, able to mesmerize their listeners. People who are smart are people who have influence. But attempting to rank "types" like this from smartest to dumbest is pointless, asinine, and pretentious. Work is always important;) They share the same functions, thus there access to 'intelligence' is similar. I found a way out, because my orthodoxive causation was and still remains an ever-lasting regression. I even heard how sensors would pretend to be intuitives in the MBTI Community for some reason. You're not saying what exactly is wrong. Bias? Also, Jill is right. Do you just sit and think of provacative nonsense to state? They just want security. On that note, for T/F I would argue that the highest aptitude for intelligence will be found somewhere in the middle. I think most animals would have neither T nor F as an option- these are both equally human traits. Most lists I've seen have been very similar to yours, even to the point of giving a P a slight edge, but I don't know. Because these situations themselves vary too and will be quite different from the test. There are several actions that could trigger this block including submitting a certain word or phrase, a SQL command or malformed data. Not surprising, Existential intelligence or thinking for its own sake is actually the primary life goal or purpose in life for INTPs. I'd try if I could, but I've never been inside an INTJ brain before. Smart can mean a lot of different things to different people. NF's do use critical thinking as well. As everyone is, for that matter. System engineer | https://blog.talalabbasi.com | https://cv.talalabbasi.com. Yet everything gets easily blurred by my feeling side and my need to skip every step so quickly. Personally I think I might give the edge to the xNxP types, but type doesn't really correlate much to intelligence. I put them higher than the INFJ because I feel like their mind is more open to new things. For argument's sake, I'll go with it. Assessing someone's Myers-Briggs personality type requires examining them on four facets: Introverted vs. Extroverted, Sensing vs. Intuition, Thinking vs. The I's don't get their energy from the E's. I experienced painful suffering, I see others painfully suffer, too. First off im intj. I would like to know where you got your numbers from, this all seems to be assumption and to me cannot be put down as a credible source unless you have facts to back up your theory's. INTJ- They are extremely skilled when it comes to information, storing it and knowing how to use it in the big picture. 3. It's the reason why you see no data to support your claims. Why don't we talk Chakras? So, if anything, going by your "logic" P would be the second-most important factor in "determining" intelligence, not the least. Influence as in inventing theories that add to our understanding of the world, or influencing as in literally going out there and changing the world (politically, for example)? But as soon as you say an N is more intelligent than an S everyone goes crazy. I think i have a project on my hands. These personalities are brilliant and highly motivated enjoying hard work. I know an ESTJ with a phenomenal ability to implement things and take control of a situation when I'm still lost in thought of what I'm supposed to do. INFJ- Incredibly big picture people I think they are the smartest when it comes to philosphy in life. At. In addition, NF's tend to have a greater imagination than NT's which often comes from a creation of "something from nothing" which in itself is an evolution in the thinking process. You're just saying that I'm wrong because I didn't do it the way you think I should. They value hard work, continuing until a task is completed, regardless of the time. 207.231.106.34 I am not saying that emotion is not valuable and doesn't have its place. 4.They generally have no idea what they want to do in life beside following and or defending rules. Im not saying that all people on one side of the chart are stupid when I think of ESFJs, actually, the first person I think of is one of my friends from my advanced Latin classes in high school, but I just did not know many in school. The actual scientific studies done with that model to establish actual correlations between personality and intelligence show a very mild correlation at best, and even that correlation is restricted to one trait - openness. Culture and industry matters. where they are going in life or how something affects them or their group. } else { Born leaders, these brilliant people are always working and thinking. Therefore the extraversion of ENTPs and ENTJs is an advantage, because they are less academic and apply themselves in the real world. Logical and Interpersonal were the lowest. The only reason I put them lower than the INTJs is becuase they spend alot of time with people, having fun and influencing people, which wastes time. These individuals are self-disciplined, energized by time alone (Introverted), focus on ideas rather than details, and prefer planning to spontaneity. I think, simply through observation that these traits tend to be true. This is if all people were equal in all other stats, once again. Is the fluctuation caused by mood? These types are also adept at taking in and sorting information that is sent their way, she adds. There can be smart people in any type and there can be dumb people in any type. Based on statistics that I posted in a previous blog (which were based on a number of different sources) and the bar graph above, here are the statistics for how many people place in the top 2% by IQ based on each personality type: Finally, I sorted the data based on the total amount of geniuses to find out who has sheer numbers in the genius category. 1. 1. Intelligence.. shall we break it down ? Feeling however is regarded frequently to having close ties to emotion due to cultural bias (although I agree, irrational physiological processes tend to gather around more subjective processes, such as evaluation of ethics). Talkative and a bit self-absorbed, ENFPs aren't always the most polite personality type. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. Shakespeare developed a whole art form surrounding this phenomena. However, after, not exaggerating, extremely painful physical/sickness and the affected extremely painful psychological journey, I start to see differently. Rationality however, is BOTH contained in intuiting/sensing feeling/thinking processes. An introvert is going to be more accurate than an extrovert. to solve the problem that we face. This is very interesting. if( navigator.sendBeacon ) { Pair it with other traits like motivation or direction, it'll be a huge advantage. This is kind of like the J/P relationship. It's a general rule, not an absolute, and there's enough variance to conclude you're probably not smarter than every single person of any other type. Also forgot to add this. -This has to talk about the cognitive functions to be right Wow. The letters (traits) are nothing but to help the definition of the cognitive functions which are divided into Judging functions (Thinking extra/intro, Feeling extra/intro) and Perceiving functions (Intuition extra/intro, Sensing extra/intro). From what I've observed, I'd say it's likely something along the lines of this: - ISTJ/ISFJ: Most School Smart The ENTJ and INFJ are pretty equal in their own ways, being the INFJ here I have to admit I have a hard time keeping focus (daydreams), but when the subject matter has my focus I can see right through it. They have a high capacity to cope with stress. I wonder if NFs would come up on top in a study that involves EQ. ENTP- They are big idea people, they can do what the INTJs do pretty well, they can store alot of information, the only difference being they outlet it and try and change things by using their information. You have to define this first before trying to come up with the conclusion! A score between 30 and 80 is considered normal. (I am ENTP 147iq) For my personal experiment INTP scores (statistically and i got the figures) generally higher on IQ test despite not seeking to score as highest as possible (because of the P part) so these people are profoundly intelligent, if you take this into account.