Quote Originally Posted by labcoat View Post
IP types are most at risk of being considered shy. IJ types often lack social initiative but aren't hessistant to assert themselves.
Quote Originally Posted by Huitzilopochtli View Post
I think it has to do with quadra values...merry types are shy around people they don't understand, serious types are shy around people they don't know, etc
Quote Originally Posted by Brilliand View Post
Introverts, Intuitives and Thinkers would be more shy than Extraverts, Sensors and Feelers, in general.
Quote Originally Posted by polikujm View Post
I agree with this, and I think introverts are more socially introverted on average. I think Fe types will try to be more socially extroverted. So you can peg an ISFp as shy when younger, but then grow out its Fe side and not necessarily become a lot more initiating, but more social and expressive.
=> ILI (Introverted, Intuitive, Thinking, IP, serious)?

Makes sense with Fe-PoLR, although shyness can be overcome.