マイヤーズが書いたSi(内向感覚)

Suppresses as far as possible the objective element of the sense impression. Values the subjective impression released by the object rather than the object itself, of which the individual may hardly be aware.〔中略〕Develops an extremely eccentric and individual inner self, which sees things other people do not see, and may appear very irrational.

Introverted sensing types are made remarkably dependable by their combination of preferences. They use their favorite process, sensing, in their inner life, and they base their ideas on a deep, solid accumulation of stored impressions, which gives them some almost unshakable ideas.

The interaction of introversion, sensing, and the judging attitude gives them extreme stability.〔中略〕Their use of experience contributes to their stability. They habitually compare present and past situations.

Their sense impressions cause a vivid private reaction to the essence of the thing sensed. The reaction is all their own and unpredictable.

This is a fine type for a family doctor. The use of feeling in contacts with patients supplies the warmth and reassurance they crave, and the highly-cultivated sensing neglects no symptom and is able to draw on an accurate and encyclopedic memory.

Their compassion and concern for physical conditions often take them into health professions, particularly nursing, where they provide warmth and comfort as well as devoted care.