NF Temperament - The "Visionaries"

NFs are introspective, intuitive and highly idealistic. They are subjective, compassionate "feeler" people that desire to contribute goodness and meaning to the lives of others. They are effective at doing this through their nurturing, insightful and encouraging nature. NFs despise conflict. They will do everything they can to make sure their loved ones get along with each other and are happy. NFs are imaginitive, creatively inclined and passionate about their choice causes. The four NF "Visionary" personality types are listed below. ENFJ - The "Mentor" ENFJs are externally focused, introspective, altruistic, positive and have excellent people skills. They place utmost importance on helping others grow. They are warm and have a natural desire to be supportive and encouraging. Being charismatic and posessing excellent language... (read more) ENFP - The "Advocate" ENFPs are introspective, values-oriented, inspiring, social and extremely expressive. They actively send their thoughts and ideas out into the world as a way to bring attention to what they feel to be important, which often has to do with ethics and current events. ENFPs are natural advocates... (read more) INFJ - The "Confidant" INFJs, making up an estimated 1% of all people, are the most rare type (males even more so). They are introspective, caring, sensitive, gentle and complex people that strive for peace and derive satisfaction from helping others. INFJs are highly intuitive, empathetic and dedicated listeners... (read more) INFP - The "Dreamer" INFPs are introspective, private, creative and highly idealistic individuals that have a constant desire to be on a meaningful path. They are driven by their values and seek peace. Empathetic and compassionate..., they want to help others and humanity as a whole. INFPs are imaginative... (read more) About Temperaments Each of the 16 personality types can be classified as belonging to one of four "temperaments" (SJ, SP, NT, NF). For example, INFP belongs to the NF temperament. David Keirsey noted that the four types with N & F are most like each other (idealistic), the four types with S & P are alike (sensation seeking) and so on.

NF Population   (see all) 14% of all people 10.5% of males 17.5% of females NF Career Matches   (see all) Social Worker Human Resources Writer Psychologist/Counselor Artist Teacher/Professor Actor Musician Church Worker Famous NF People   (see all) Ross Perot Bob Saget Ralph Nader Joseph Campbell Franz Joseph Haydn Dave Thomas Paul Stookey Nathaniel Hawthorne Oprah Winfrey Dick Clark Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Laura Ingalls Wilder Fictional NF Characters   (see all) Jules Winnfield Pulp Fiction Faye Valentine Cowboy Bebop Balki Perfect Strangers Steve Urkel Family Matters Luke Skywalker Star Wars Dr. Yuri Zhivago Doctor Zhivago Calvin Calvin and Hobbes

Protectors (SJ) ESTJ - Overseer ESFJ - Supporter ISTJ - Examiner ISFJ - Defender

Creators (SP) ESTP - Persuader ESFP - Entertainer ISTP - Craftsman ISFP - Artist

Intellectuals (NT) ENTJ - Chief ENTP - Originator INTJ - Strategist INTP - Engineer

Visionaries (NF) ENFJ - Mentor ENFP - Advocate INFJ - Confidant INFP - Dreamer