Posted by Perciever on August 18, 1998 at 16:17:53:
>>According to Keirsey only about 20% of the population is iNtuitive. Intuitives
>>obtain through their 5 senses, then go beyond that to process hunches and insights
>>not seen, heard, felt, etc.
>>
>>The remaining 80% is sensate. Either SJ Traditionalists or SP Performers.
>>Sensates obtain information through their five senses. Period.
>>
>>In "Please Understand Me" Keirsey states sensates repress their iNtuitions
>>until they become like background static.
>>
>>Given the tremendous penchant for the media to speculate on events and people
>>I wonder are not these speculations in fact pathetic attempts at iNtuition?
>>Or better said, sensationalistic attempts to arrive at iNtuitive conclusions?
>>
>>Most of the media managers and executives are SJ's and SJ's as a group
>>tend to dwell on the past. When there is not firm fast evidence or facts and
>>figures to go by one may only rely on intuition. Since SJ's intuition is poorly
>>developed they are at a loss to explain or even try and grasp the unheard, felt, etc.
>>
>> Any comments?