How can you tell if an INTP likes you?

In short, INTPs treat their love interest the same way they treat everything else: with ravenous curiosity. If they're not constantly asking you questions, trying to find out more about you, then either they don't find you interesting or their just shy.
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How do you know if an INTP is flirting?

When the INTP does flirt they often try to be more playful towards someone, even a bit teasing. Sometimes this teasing can be sweet, while if they take it too far it can be quite the opposite. It certainly depends on the INTP and their ability to respond to others and read their boundaries.
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How do INTP show affection?

As a thinking-dominant type, it fits that INTPs prefer to show rather than tell when it comes to love. To love an INTP, carve out space for them within your schedule. This type prefers one-on-one time to group hangouts, so show them you care by asking them to hang out just the two of you.
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Do INTPs have crushes?

INTPs can be quite a mess when it comes to crushes. Inferior Fe means that the individual's level of psychological/emotional maturity will make a huge difference. Because of inferior Fe, INTP's sense of inner stability and detachment can easily be threatened by the unpredictability of relationships and social life.
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How do you impress an INTP?

How to attract an INTP:
  1. Keep yourself mysterious and distant. INTPs love mysteries. ...
  2. Stand out from the crowd. ...
  3. Act like an educated person. ...
  4. Keep your temper in check. ...
  5. Join the INTP in their clubs/activities.
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When an INTP likes you...



What do INTP find attractive?

INTPs want plenty of space in a relationship to explore their own thoughts, ideas, and interests. They value a partner that appreciates their ingenuity and problem-solving ability, and one that understands their need for autonomy.
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How do you keep an INTP interested?

Speaking from personal experience, here's what you should know about dating an INTP:
  1. Keep things interesting. ...
  2. Honesty is king. ...
  3. Give us a LOT of space. ...
  4. Psst: we like hugs. ...
  5. Please don't pressure us to talk about our feelings. ...
  6. Emotional outbursts = severe stress. ...
  7. View it in terms of a friendship.
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Do INTPs like texting?

A typical INTP does not appreciate superfluous words or unnecessary emojis, but may use the latter one ironically. Spontaneous, active and straightforward, the ESTP's texting style is fun and often unpredictable.
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Do INTP like to chase?

INTP. INTPs can sometimes find themselves intrigued by someone when there is a chase element, but they can become uncomfortable if it lasts for too long. They enjoy someone who challenges them and has a bit of mystery in their personality, but they also don't want to fall for someone they cannot trust.
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Do INTPs make the first move?

They Don't Approach First

INTP males aren't always the most forward types when it comes to romance, and will often wait for someone who is willing to make the first move (and pretty much every move after that). Their advances aren't always perceived properly by others, and might be missed entirely.
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How do INTP guys show love?

The INTP man in love will show the depth of his feelings for his partner in his own way. While an INTP male will rarely be the first one in a relationship to express emotions verbally, they offer other signs such as devoting their time to their partner and taking an interest in what their partner finds compelling.
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What is INTP love language?

INTPs aren't always great with Words of Affirmation, because of this their most likely love language is Physical Touch. For INTPs, they find that wanting to be physically close to someone, is the perfect way to express their feelings without using words.
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Do INTPs fall in love easily?

INTPs also feel this sense of passion for the ones they love, especially when they fall deeply for someone. INTPs may not appear to be the most excited people when it comes to love, in truth they do become just as wrapped up in romance as most feeling types.
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Do INTPs like compliments?

They're also awkward when receiving compliments because they might not like that kind of praise and not know how to react. So, if an INTP does compliment you, they're definitely interested.
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How do I connect to INTP?

When you are communicating with an INTP:
  1. USE LOGIC AND REASON.
  2. PRESENT IDEAS IN A BIG PICTURE AND GLOBAL FASHION.
  3. GIVE THEM TIME TO ANALYSE AND CONSIDER INFORMATION.
  4. BE PREPARED FOR CRITIQUE AND CHALLENGE.
  5. ALLOW FOR OPEN-ENDED BRAINSTORMING.
  6. TAKING THE INTP'S CRITIQUE PERSONALLY.
  7. INCOMPETENCE.
  8. ILLOGICAL OR UNPRINCIPLED ACTIONS.
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What do INTP want in a relationship?

INTPs look for partners who can match them intellectually and who don't bring drama or extreme emotions to the relationship. They are measured, analytical people, and while they appreciate people with different interests, they likely wouldn't mesh well with an extremely opposing personality.
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Do INTPs like to cuddle?

INTPs do enjoy their space, but this is usually in an emotional capacity. If the people the INTP cares for want to hug or touch them, they will often be okay with this. They usually enjoy being physically close in a romantic relationship, and this can even be a good way for them to express themselves.
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Who should INTP date?

Although two well-developed individuals of any type can enjoy a healthy relationship, the INTP's natural partner is the ENTJ, or the ESTJ. The INTP's dominant function of Introverted Thinking is best matched with a partner whose personality is dominated by Extraverted Thinking.
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Are INTP possessive?

INTP. INTPs are not usually possessive people, at least not openly so. They enjoy having their own space, and want their loved ones to be capable of spreading their wings as well. They want to have a sense of independence in their relationship, and dislike when someone is possessive towards them.
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How do you get an INTP to like you?

Developing Your Relationships as an INTP
  1. Give mind to the mundane. You enjoy the world of ideas. ...
  2. Don't debate with your partner. ...
  3. Follow through on your words. ...
  4. Be ready to discuss ideas. ...
  5. Give them sufficient personal space. ...
  6. Say it as it is. ...
  7. Plan things for them.
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Why do INTPs disappear?

The INTP isn't always great at initiating, which is a major reason why this can happen. Sometimes INTPs will ghost someone when they feel like it is the only possible way to make a clean break. They can be so focused on the logical aspect, that they disconnect from the emotional.
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Do INTPs hold grudges?

INTPs try not to hold grudges, and would rather find ways to resolve the issues. While they don't enjoy holding grudges against someone, INTPs can often bury their own emotions and avoid dealing with them.
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What do INTP likes?

Because INTPs enjoy solitude and deep thinking, they sometimes strike others as aloof and detached. At times, people with this personality type can get lost in their own thoughts and lose track of the outside world. They love ideas and place a high value on intelligence and knowledge.
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What makes INTP happy?

Eating right and getting exercise, as well as going outside from time to time, are things which are important to the INTPs happiness. These are the things they might neglect and not realize just how important they are, which is why sticking to certain habits is important.
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What are INTPs afraid of?

Being physically helpless, suffering from paralysis, or feeling a loss of physical control all came up repeatedly as major fears. The INTPs I spoke with often mentioned that they wanted to leave a legacy or make a positive impact in some way on the world.
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