Where Te does not work quite as naturally is when it is given a position of authority in the INFP’s brain. Healthy extroverted thinking observes the flow of introverted feeling’s river and pointedly determines where dams ought to be built to maximize creativity. But when the river grows polluted and stagnates after, Te panics. It begins to build dams around all of the water it sees–wanting desperately to protect what’s left of its unhealthy introverted feeling. And this is precisely how the INFP ends up falling into the grip of their inferior function.
