Are INTJs always right?

Some say that INTJs are NOT always right and in fact are narcissistic for even thinking so. Others say that INTJs can be just as right or wrong as any other type, and that type has no bearing on how often one is right or wrong.
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Are INTJs argumentative?

INTJs can be argumentative. But, unlike most people, we don't always argue because we're upset. We argue because we like to test out new ideas. This can lead to major communication problems.
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Are INTJs insensitive?

INTJ's can be insensitive. The INTJ personality type tends not to be sensitive to those around them, and their tendency to be brutally honest can be hurtful to other people. INTJ's don't buy into the notion that emotional support is needed in some situations, rather than logic and reason.
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How honest are INTJs?

Another thing to know is that INTJs are much more sensitive than many people give them credit for. They appreciate honesty, and healthy INTJs welcome constructive comments. But if you're nasty to them or betray them, an INTJ will shut down their softer more vulnerable side.
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Why are INTJs so difficult?

Because they operate so heavily with the logical left hemisphere of their brains, INTJ's have trouble utilizing the emotional right brain. This in turn can lead to difficulty in creating intimacy and emotional connection with others.
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Is INTJ a psychopath?

If someone is a psychopath it means that they have ASPD (Anti-Social Personality Disorder). From what I understand, a psychopath cannot be an INTJ. To clarify, a person cannot simultaneously have a personality disorder and a normal personality (by normal I mean one of the 16 Meyer-Briggs types).
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Why is INTJ evil?

The destructive INTJ is cold, arrogant, and controlling. They are contemptuous and condescending to anyone who doesn't value their same vision or sense of logic. They may even enjoy putting other people down, making sarcastic jabs, or otherwise belittling them.
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Are INTJs harsh?

INTJs are logical people, which often makes them seem harsh. They can sometimes deliver comments in a way that offends people who are more sensitive.
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Are INTJs blunt?

The well-known bluntness of the INTJ is one of the most misunderstood traits of their type. It's not that they are blunt because they don't care about the feelings of others. If they give someone their honest opinion, it's a sign that they do care.
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Are INTJs forgiving?

INTJs often prefer to forgive someone, and move on from their mistakes, but that does not mean they forget. They prefer not to make an enemy out of someone, since they understand that can be dangerous.
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How do you hurt an INTJ?

INTJs are rather sensitive to certain actions, or signs of betrayal. If someone goes behind their back or does not defend them when they are being talked about poorly, the INTJ will be extremely hurt by this. When they let someone close they want that person to remain loyal to that connection and relationship.
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Why are INTJs so arrogant?

INTJs are one of the more self-sufficient personality types, in the sense that we don't require validation from others to confirm what we believe in. We have the courage of our convictions, and others may have a tough time talking us around to their point of view – hence the labels stubborn and arrogant.
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Are INTJs insecure?

INTJ children feel insecure in emotional situations or when they let their own guard down emotionally. They tend to be private about their feelings and can feel flustered as children if they cry, get angry, or otherwise lose control.
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Are INTJs sensitive to criticism?

While INTJs can handle certain criticism, they don't feel it is smart to be around people who feel the need to constantly criticize and waste their time and energy. Most INTJs are great at dealing with criticism because they can separate the constructive comments from people just attempting to be harmful.
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Which MBTI is the scariest when angry?

The ISTP. This type is the most likely to get upset or angry and show it, according to the MBTI® Manual.
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Are INTJs caring?

This doesn't mean they are not capable of being very supportive and caring to their loved ones. When the INTJ cares for someone they do their best to always be there for them, and can be incredibly loyal. No matter how much they care, emotional expression is never really natural or easy for them.
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How does an INTJ show trust?

They want to be sure about someone before they give them their full trust, although INTJs might express certain layers of trust to someone for certain things. They are very logical and practical about these choices, and don't want to allow emotions to cloud their judgment.
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Are INTJs socially awkward?

INTJs can be seen as strange because they don't follow what others expect, and instead follow what is factual and real. This can sometimes make the INTJ a bit blunt, which can certainly make them appear awkward or weird to some people.
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Are INTJs sociopaths?

INTJs are infamous for their lack of concern for anyone's feelings. It's not that we're actually sociopaths, incapable of understanding human emotion, it's just that we don't think what we say should bother anyone.
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Are INTJs lone wolves?

INTJ. INTJs are definitely lone wolfs, often preferring to be on their own most of the time. They rarely feel like they need to be close to others in order to feel comfortable with their lives. INTJs will be capable of connecting with the right people, but they don't often feel like they require this.
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What annoys INTJs?

They have no patience for cloying, manipulative remarks or emotional strategies meant to evoke a reaction. Telemarketers, salespeople, or day-to-day manipulations that can occur in relationships are not only irritating but can cause the INTJ to lose complete respect for the person engaging in the manipulative behavior.
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Are INTJs always villains?

Many INTJs might have the same quiet, goal-oriented, and rational nature as fictional villains, but once you scratch our surface, you'll find that we don't have the same anti-social and narcissistic traits that make most on-screen villains so diabolical.
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Are INTJs always cold?

From the outside, INTJs can seem cold and distant. Internally, they can often find themselves struggling with their identity more than other types.
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What is the nicest personality type?

They behave in exactly the way that is expected for every situation, making ESFJs the most polite personality type of all 16.
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