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10 Things People Don’t Realize You’re Doing Because You’re An INFJ, The World’s Rarest Personality Type

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8 min readJan 22, 2021

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By Shahida Arabi

The INFJ (standing for Introversion, Intuition, Feeling, Judgment) is the rarest personality type of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, making up only 1–2% of the population. But how does their unique personality translate into real-life contexts?

Here are ten things people don’t realize you are doing because you’re an INFJ:

1. Fixating on people and situations that don’t necessarily matter in the long run; planning in advance for everything and imagining every potential scenario possible ahead of time.

As an INFJ, you’ve got quite the imagination (which makes you pretty talented at visualizing and manifesting things). On the other hand, this can be a recipe for disaster if you haven’t gotten a handle on your anxiety or taken the appropriate steps to set healthy boundaries with yourself and others.

In social groups, you tend to be the overthinker who’s already on top of issues and topics among those who haven’t given them a second thought…

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