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Type 4

The Individualist

Expressive, dramatic, self-absorbed, and temperamental.

The Individualist
Core Motivation

To find themselves and their significance. To create an identity from their inner experience.

Core Fear

Having no identity or personal significance — being ordinary, defective, or flawed.

Core Desire

To find themselves and their significance, to create an identity from their inner experience.

Your Wings

Type 4w3

More outwardly expressive and success-oriented. The 3 wing pushes toward sharing their uniqueness with the world.

Type 4w5

More withdrawn and intellectual. The 5 wing adds detachment, curiosity, and depth of inner exploration.

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Type 4 × MBTI

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