STEREOTYPE: INTJs are narcissistic know-it-alls who think that everyone else is intellectually inferior to them.

REALITY: INTJs are indisputably aware of their own intelligence — but they’re also radically open-minded. This personality type is constantly taking in new information and deciding how each new piece fits into the puzzle they they’re assembling in their mind. They want to see a situation from all possible angles — which means they don’t want to hear your take on it, even if they don’t necessarily agree with it immediately.