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Traits Seen as Characteristic of Female INTJs<br />

(From Most Characteristic to Least Characteristic)<br />

• Logical (.28)<br />

• Precise (.27)<br />

• Ambitious (.23)<br />

• Methodical (.22)<br />

• Planful (.22)<br />

• Prides self on being "objective," rational (.22)<br />

• Hard-headed (.21)<br />

• Industrious (.21)<br />

• Stern (.21)<br />

• Thorough (.21)<br />

• Deliberate (.20)<br />

• Tends toward over-control of needs and impulses; delays gratification unnecessarily (.20)<br />

• Is critical skeptical, not easily impressed (.20)<br />

• Able to see to the heart of important problems (.19)<br />

• Is emotionally bland; has flattened affect (.19)<br />

Traits Not Seen as Characteristic of Female INTJs<br />

(From Most Uncharacteristic to Least Uncharacteristic)<br />

• Enjoys sensuous experiences (touch, taste, smell, physical contact, etc.) (-.19)<br />

• Affectionate (-.18)<br />

• Various needs tend toward relatively direct and uncontrolled expression; unable to delay<br />

gratification (-.16)<br />

• Has warmth, the capacity for close relationships; compassionate (-.16)<br />

• Feminine (-.15)<br />

• Is unpredictable and changeable in behavior and attitudes (-.15)<br />

• Interested in members of the opposite sex (-.15)<br />

• Dependent (-.14)<br />

• Easy-going (-.14)<br />

• Gentle (-.14)<br />

• Wholesome (-.14)<br />

• Disorderly (-.12)<br />

• Slipshod (-.12)<br />

• Kind (-.11)<br />

• Sentimental (-.11)<br />

INTJ women clearly fared much better than their INTP counterparts. They were recognized for<br />

their thoroughness, industriousness, logic and ability to see to the heart of problems. But at the<br />

same time, they were seen as not being kind, wholesome or affectionate. And of course, they were<br />

seen as not feminine or as interested in the opposite sex. It was generally found that Thinking<br />

women as a group were viewed in a more negative light than Feeling women.<br />

Both female and male INTJs took the prize as the most impassive type out of the ten types featured<br />

in the study. Female INTJs were seen as "emotionally bland; has flattened affect" and male INTJs

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