Thinking vs Feeling

Book: My True Type, page 39 - 45

Characteristics of Thinkers:

  • Take a logic-based approach to reasoning and decision-making
  • Focus on matters of logic, strategy, logistics, utility, functionality, and classification; strive to make things more useful, rational, and efficient
  • More readily detach from their emotions to make decisions in an impersonal fashion
  • Less concerned with the needs and feelings of others
  • Focus more on their own work and interests

Characteristics of Feelers:

  • Consult tastes and feelings in reasoning and decision-making
  • Enrich life with colors, sounds, tastes, scents, textures, stories, images, etc.
  • More attuned and responsive to feelings, both their own and those of others Generally more caring, compassionate, and nurturing
  • More apt to divide time among work, relationships, and/or caregiving
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