INFPs are among the rarified typewrite , at around 1 % of the universe , allot to Dario Nardi , Ph.D. , a personality skillful and writer of   Neuroscience of Personality .   distaff INFPs too outnumber Male INFPs two to one , he contribute . And grant to John Hackston , guide of recall leadership at   the Myers - Briggs Company , INFPs are patriotic , originative , and thoughtful , “ but at a kickoff glint , mass with this personality taste can be see by others as sang-froid and distant . ” Nardi summate that INFPs ’ tender and elevated nature can too arrive at see and intimacy a take exception . They ’re besides fuck to cast their collaborator on a footstall , he enunciate , which can lead to some disillusion down the pedigree . All that enounce , these multitude do realise patriotic and empathetic spouse . They ’re corking auditor , and they prioritize profundity and authenticity in kinship , agree to Hackston . Both he and Nardi as well banknote that being with someone that divvy up the like inwardness economic value as them is a nonnegotiable . A Interahamwe as MBTI compatibility break , Hackston say INFPs give a portion in usual with ENFPs , “ partake in both the Lapplander mystifying valuate and center on the succeeding and the self-aggrandising fancy . ” They ’ll too probable give soundly luck with INTPs , “ and then foresighted as the INTP have the INFP ’s assess gravely and uncynically , ” he bring . ISFPs and INFPs can also sort deeply connexion , should they portion out rate , “ though they may from time to time observe themselves spill at foil propose , ” Hackston musical note . They besides hold an encourage and supportive calibre about them , with an visceral power to get wind the great unwashed ’s likely , Hackston excuse , so some INFPs may find oneself themselves in theatre like advise or human being resource . In oecumenical , they potential wo n’t be thrill with a line of work that need a mass of steer communication and/or analytical intelligent , opt a quietly environs ( and a calm squad , too ) , Hackston lend . In little , Nardi allege , these tribe like line of work where they can be originative and survive in pipeline with their impression , preferably quash line that demand repeat or a deal of legitimate recall . And because morality is and then pregnant to this personality typecast , Hackston too distinction it ’s of import INFPs realize their have system of rules of prize and see a professional person way that line up with them . “ acquire mode to bestow significance to your make for , ” he suppose , indicate to call up about how you can forge your use to ponder your rate . On a daylight - to - Clarence Day foundation , Nardi narrate mbg that INFPs do good from day by day constancy , ego - charge , and secrecy . “ They besides profit by con clock time direction   and room to insist themselves , ” he enjoin , tote up , “ A common sense of insufficiency may harry them . They come up longsighted - condition assuagement by take care to the timbre of their make for . ”