The CS Joseph Podcast

S1E2 - What are Jungian Cognitive Functions and How Do They Work?

Mar 9, 2018
Delving into Jungian cognitive functions, the podcast explores how these functions impact personality types and behaviors. It discusses the interconnected nature of cognitive processes, the roles and speed of functions, and the significance of relationships in enhancing cognitive capabilities. The podcast also unravels how cognitive functions reflect different aspects of the psyche, leading to insecurities and vulnerabilities. Overall, it emphasizes understanding and leveraging cognitive functions for effective communication and improving relationships.
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INSIGHT

Cognitive Functions As Mental Spectrum

  • Cognitive functions are the foundational 'spectrum' through which the mind interfaces with the world.
  • Four functions gather information and four make decisions, creating eight total ways the mind tunes reality.
INSIGHT

Awareness Varies Across Function Frequencies

  • People vary in how much awareness they have on each cognitive function frequency.
  • That variance produces up to 16 different type variations and affects how individuals perceive and decide.
ADVICE

Use Function Awareness To Guide Interaction

  • Identify which cognitive functions are stronger to understand someone's mental 'bandwidth' and limitations.
  • Use that information to tailor communication and expectations in relationships.
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