All Sorts of People - Ordered Complexity

-In this episode: The principled Perceiver -- eclectic, outspoken, bound by duty, sensitive to the negative -- is contrasted with the sensible Server who does things one at a time, in response to the need.

-In this episode: The Teacher feels emotional about the elegant explanation. The Mercy identifies emotionally with others. These two individuals never get married.

-In this episode: Three individuals in history with energy and imagination, who push others, and who deal with transitions between states, are compared with the contrasting conditions of Tourette's syndrome and Parkinson's disease, to demonstrate the existence of a fu

-In this episode: The Exhorter deals with crisis; the Contributor optimizes within limits of challenge and adventure; in combination, they implement self-initiated planning and action.

-In this episode: The 'telephone switchboard' of human personality has a unique insight into the operation of the other personality types, and often acts as a coordinating influence in our current society.

-In this episode: The two cognitive styles which together generate imagination look at things very differently - we'll look in detail at some of these distinctions.

-In this episode: This highly associative and outspoken individual thinks in terms of duty, honor, and justice, and despises the hypocrites around him who just 'don't get it' that these traits form the core of their 'personhood.'

-In this episode: The Contributor as a mental strategy develops upon a basis of Perceiver and Server thought. We compare Contributor planning with its Perceiver foundation.

-In this episode: What takes place inside a person with deep emotional sensitivity?

-In this episode: These two associative strategies together handle object recognition in the right hemisphere. It's interesting to examine how they divide the responsibility.

-In this episode: We demonstrate how we obtained these traits by looking in history at two individuals who demonstrated the cognitive style of Teacher. We look here at the headings of 'Curiosity,' 'Concentration', and 'An Intellectual Loner'.

-In this episode: We look here at the headings of 'The Teacher IS his understanding,' 'Conflicting Emotions,' and 'Many Books, Few Externals, a Simple Life.'

-In this episode: We close this digression with a look at the headings of 'Conflicts with Natural Family,' 'At Times a Dictator,' 'Humor and Relaxation,' 'Teacher and Facilitator,' and 'The Teacher-Terrorist.

-In this episode: These are the two strategies that together handle theoretical thought.

-In this episode: The highest level of cognitive analysis is compared with the module that is responsible for 'understanding.'

-In this episode: The cognitive strategy that supervises action, and is responsible for copying and mimicking others, is placed into a symmetry framework with three other styles, in preparation for a look at the cognitive style of Facilitator.

-In this episode: These two strategies together generate Extraversion, just as Teacher and Perceiver in cooperation create Introversion; we look at the division of labor between the two modes of thought.

-In this episode: Contributor strategy coordinates right hemisphere Perceiver analysis and left hemisphere Server thought in order to generate planning and contingency analysis; we look here at what is done in the right hemisphere, at the Server foundation and then th

-In this episode: Facilitator strategy ties together the other modes of thought; it filters input to the mind, and also coordinates the highest results of imagination, as generated by Contributor and Exhorter strategies; we notice here that this gives the Facilitator