{"id":5597,"date":"2014-11-25T11:40:29","date_gmt":"2014-11-25T11:40:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.idrlabs.com\/articles\/?p=5597"},"modified":"2020-06-20T22:38:51","modified_gmt":"2020-06-20T22:38:51","slug":"jung-myers-keirsey-etc-on-hitlers-type","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.idrlabs.com\/articles\/2014\/11\/jung-myers-keirsey-etc-on-hitlers-type\/","title":{"rendered":"Jung, Myers, Keirsey, etc. on Hitler&#8217;s Type"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li class=\"notespace\">The Journal of Individual Differences Research identifies Hitler as an introvert.<\/li>\n<li class=\"notespace\">Reinhold Hainish <em>[personal friend of Hitler 1909-1912]<\/em> identifies Hitler as an introvert.<\/li>\n<li class=\"notespace\">August Kubizek <em>[personal friend of Hitler 1908]<\/em> identifies Hitler as having <a href=\"http:\/\/www.millon.net\/taxonomy\/histrionic.htm\">Histrionic<\/a>\u00a0traits.<\/li>\n<li class=\"notespace\">Albert Speer identifies Hitler as having\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.millon.net\/taxonomy\/histrionic.htm\">Histrionic<\/a>\u00a0traits.<\/li>\n<li class=\"notespace\">David Keirsey Sr. identifies Hitler as <a href=\"\/enfj.php\">ENFJ<\/a>\u00a0(Source: <em>Please Understand Me I<\/em>, Prometheus Books 1984, p. 202).<\/li>\n<li class=\"notespace\">David Keirsey Jr. identifies Hitler as <a href=\"\/infp.php\">INFP<\/a> (Source: Personal correspondence with Keirsey Jr. 2014).<\/li>\n<li class=\"notespace\">Marie-Louise von Franz asserts that Hitler&#8217;s\u00a0inferior function is neither Feeling nor Intuition (i.e. Hitler is INJ, IFP, EFJ, or ENP) (Source: Von Franz: <em>Psychotherapy<\/em>,\u00a0Shambhala 1993, p. 59-60).<\/li>\n<li class=\"notespace\">C.G. Jung did <em>not<\/em>\u00a0speak about\u00a0Hitler&#8217;s type in\u00a0typological terms, but\u00a0he described Hitler in a way that is reminiscent of his description of IN-J types\u00a0in <em>Psychological Types<\/em>, leading at least one Jung scholar to infer that Jung identified Hitler as an N or Ni type. Jung also\u00a0described Hitler as &#8220;shy and friendly,&#8221; again without speaking directly on the topic of Hitler&#8217;s type.<\/li>\n<li class=\"notespace\">C.A. Meier <em>[president of the C.G. Jung Institute]<\/em> identifies Hitler as IN-J (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.idrlabs.com\/articles\/2012\/05\/typings-in-c-a-meier-personality-and-consciousness\/\">Source<\/a>).<\/li>\n<li class=\"notespace\">John Beebe <em>[Jungian analyst and MD]<\/em> identifies Hitler as IS-J (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.idrlabs.com\/articles\/2013\/09\/analysis-of-john-beebes-type-assessment-of-hitler\/\">Source<\/a>).<\/li>\n<li class=\"notespace\">CelebrityTypes Admin Team identifies Hitler\u00a0as <a href=\"\/infj.php\">INFJ<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Journal of Individual Differences Research identifies Hitler as an introvert. Reinhold Hainish [personal friend of Hitler 1909-1912] identifies Hitler as an introvert. August Kubizek [personal friend of Hitler 1908] identifies Hitler as having Histrionic\u00a0traits. Albert Speer identifies Hitler as having\u00a0Histrionic\u00a0traits. David Keirsey Sr. identifies Hitler as ENFJ\u00a0(Source: Please Understand Me I, Prometheus Books 1984,[\u2026] <a class=\"continue-reading\" href=\"https:\/\/www.idrlabs.com\/articles\/2014\/11\/jung-myers-keirsey-etc-on-hitlers-type\/\">Continue Reading<i class=\"demo-icon icon-right-circled2\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5597","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-psychology"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.idrlabs.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5597","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.idrlabs.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.idrlabs.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.idrlabs.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.idrlabs.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5597"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.idrlabs.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5597\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5985,"href":"https:\/\/www.idrlabs.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5597\/revisions\/5985"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.idrlabs.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5597"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.idrlabs.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5597"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.idrlabs.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}