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ENTP in In a Fight

For ENTPs, an argument is a kind of conversation where ideas bump into each other. Push back, flip it, look at it from another angle, and before long the discussion is more interesting than whatever started it. They don't stay cross for long, so even a long fight with an ENTP leaves very little behind.

Base identity in this theme

The Devil's Advocate

Argued both sides, then cracked up laughing

ENTP splits four ways in In a Fight

Same four letters, four different results. Which one a person gets depends on their strongest axis — and only the test can tell you that.

Strongest axis: E

The Talk-Show Devil's Advocate

The argument quietly turned into a talk show

Strongest axis: N

The Plot-Twist Devil's Advocate

Three topic changes later, nobody's angry

Strongest axis: T

The Both-Sides Devil's Advocate

Argued your side so well they lost

Strongest axis: P

The Ad-Lib Devil's Advocate

Walks in unprepared, leaves with a new angle

The four letters, in In a Fight

E

Extraverted partners talk their way through a fight. When something bothers them they say it straight away, and they find it less tiring to keep talking face to face than to step away. For them, silence isn't a break; it's an argument that hasn't finished yet.

N

Intuitive partners look beneath the surface of an argument. They read the mood behind a short reply, and a small squabble tends to grow into a bigger talk about the relationship. It helps them find the real problem fast, though occasionally they hear things that were never said.

T

Thinking partners treat a fight as a problem to solve. Tell them you're hurt and they want to know which part exactly; when they apologise, the weight goes on 'here's what I'll do next time'. They can seem cool, but they're usually the reason the same argument doesn't happen twice.

P

Perceiving partners let an argument follow its own course. If the mood shifts, they're fine leaving it without a conclusion, and they prefer making up to arrive naturally rather than on schedule. Being that flexible means they shake things off quickly, and fights don't hang around.

Ways a typical ENTP makes up

For a ENTP at around 70% on every axis. Stronger or softer letters move the list.

  1. 01Walk and TalkTalk
  2. 02Swap SidesTalk
  3. 03The Car TalkTalk
  4. 04Movie NightDoing together
  5. 05Three Good ThingsTalk

Questions people ask

Does a ENTP always get the same result in this theme?
No. There are four versions for every type, and which one you land on depends on your strongest axis. Two people with the same four letters regularly get different results.
Can my type here differ from my usual type?
Often. Every question is written for this situation, so letters you only lean toward slightly day to day can flip. Tell the test your usual type and the result shows exactly which letters changed.
How is the way to make up chosen?
28 candidates are scored on eight traits and matched against how strongly you lean toward each letter. Same answers, same result, every time.
Will my result show up in search?
No. Personal results live at unguessable links and are marked noindex. Only reference pages like this one are indexed.

Find out which ENTP you are

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