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Aylen
I don't think "fickle" is the right word even though I have read it in some descriptions. I think EP types are more fickle. It is something else. Hard to explain but your perception is valid. Also the majority of the forum is fickle when it comes to types. I don't put my socionics type in TIM since I like the mystery. When I played around with fake types in mine people absolutely treated me differently. lol Not those who actually talk to me and know me off the forum but those who only know me from posts did pose questions to me differently. Some who never talked to me pm-ed me and others avoided me until they knew I was just messing around.
Younger IEI can be too trusting and naive when it comes to people. Then they can go the total opposite direction after getting burned a few times too. There is a balance somewhere in between that comes with maturity and experience with all kinds of people. This can be said of any type I suppose.
I agree that IEI don't tend to hold grudges as much as other NFs.
"The introverted intuitive type, like the extraverted intuitive, has an uncanny capacity for smelling out the future, the notyet-manifest possibilities of a situation. But the intuition is directed within, hence they are primarily found among seers and prophets, poets, artists; among primitive peoples they are the shamans who convey the messages of the gods to the tribe. On a more mundane level, persons of this type tend to be mystical day-dreamers. They do not communicate well, are frequently misunderstood, lack good judgment about both themselves and others,..." Jung